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Re: Nature Recordists, Birdsong, and Speech

Subject: Re: Nature Recordists, Birdsong, and Speech
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Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 14:27:32 +0100 (CET)
Hello Michael
I don't know much about this topic, but you can find interesting
works here:
http://www.bl.uk/collections/sound-archive/listentonature/specialinterestla=
ng/langofbirdscontents.html
Matt

Michael Dalton =E9crivait :
>
>    I need someone to work at learning the bird=92s dialect to corroborate
> that my transcription is correct. I can provide initial suggestions for
> a listener, who would enjoy being a part of this experiment in
> interspecies communication. Eventually, I would like the person to be
> able to demonstrate independent transcription for short, unfamiliar,
> samples. (Isolated words in the bird=92s vocabulary are at high school
> level.) Because the bird uses several voices and the statements are
> isolated from extended context, the transcription process requires a
> degree of divergent thinking to connect the sounds with the target
> words.




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