Intangible Cultural Heritage is of comparatively high value in culture, economy, science and tourism, which is at its peak of development and utilization. Intangible cultural heritage needs preservation, so the development and utilization of the digital storage of intangible cultural heritage are a subject of theoretical and practical values. Among the various complicated types of intangible cu...

This paper introduces a new multilingual text-to-speech system, which we call Speect (Speech synthesis with extensible architecture), aiming to address the shortcomings of using Festival as a research system and Flite as a deployment system in a multilingual development environment. Speect is implemented in C with a modular object oriented approach and a plugin architecture, aiming to separate ...

In the article, using authentic Lithuanian material, celebration of St Martin’s Day in Lithuania Minor is analysed from a chronological point view (from first mention to present day), order show general stages development festival, and modern changes customs. The paper analyses feast late 19th 20th century, showing structural functional calendar feast. It also aims analyse customs festival (sin...