Help:Extension:Wikispeech/Lexicon editor

Wikispeech uses a lexicon to look up how words are pronounced. This lexicon can be modified and extended through Special:EditLexicon.

Edit a word
Select the language, enter the word and click next.

At the next page you will see a field, id, and a at the bottom a list of existing entries matching the word. Select the id of the entry that you want to edit and click next. If the entry you're looking for doesn't exist, instead see "Create a word".

The next page ha fields to modify the selected entry. Transcription contains the phonetic transcription in IPA. After entering a transcription you can click preview to have it read out. Note that it may take a few seconds to generate preview. If there is an error during the preview generation you will see a popup dialogue. See transcription preview errors. You can also select whether the entry should be preferred or not. A preferred entry will be prioritised when the lexicon is used. Click save to save the changes to the lexicon.