TextGrid ⇢ SQLite database in a few steps

So you want to work with annotated speech? I find many (not all!) purpose-built tools for corpus phonetics to be slow, buggy, inflexible, or incomplete, while simultaneously promising to do way more than I actually need. Building a SQLite database from .TextGrid files ended up being a straightforward solution, and it wasn’t hard to do. Here’s a quick tutorial. ...

23 Mar 2021 · 7 min · Khia A. Johnson