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Corpus/data set of English words with syllabic stress information?

I know this is a long shot, but does anyone know of a dataset of English words that has stress information by syllable? Something as simple as the following would be fantastic:

AARD vark
A ble
a BOUT
ac COUNT
AC id
ad DIC tion
ad VERT ise ment
...
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rofrankel Avatar asked May 15 '10 09:05

rofrankel


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I closest thing I'm aware of is the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. I don't think it explicitly marks the stressed syllable, but it should be a start.

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Cerin Avatar answered Oct 19 '22 23:10

Cerin