Impact in Focus: Martijn Wieling on speech technology for minority languages [Video]

Impact in Focus is a new video series that takes you along into the inspiring world of research at the University of Groningen. Discover how our researchers bring about change and what impact they want to make.
In this episode prof. dr. Martijn Wieling talks about his research on investigating language variation, with a specific focus on the tiny languages like Low Saxon. He uses both large digital corpora of text and speech, as well as experimental approaches to assess differences in the movement of the tongue and lips during speech.

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