11. The method of claim 9, wherein the steps of determining a phonetic transcription includes the steps of: receiving an orthography of the at least one word; generating candidate pronunciations; generating a recognition grammar for the at least one word based on the candidate pronunciations; and selecting a member of the recognition grammar whose phonemes match sounds in the recording of the at least one word.
11. The method of claim 9, wherein the steps of determining a phonetic transcription includes the steps of: receiving an orthography of the at least one word; generating candidate pronunciations; generating a recognition grammar for the at least one word based on the candidate pronunciations; and selecting a member of the recognition grammar whose phonemes match sounds in the recording of the at least one word. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the step of determining a phonetic transcription includes the step of augmenting the transcription with syllable stress markers.