16. The method of claim 14 , further including eliminating from consideration phrases that start with one or more words not found in the subset of likely word instances.
16. The method of claim 14 , further including eliminating from consideration phrases that start with one or more words not found in the subset of likely word instances. 17. The method of claim 16 , further including splitting a sound in the utterance shared by successive likely word instances, thereby eliminating overlap.