This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Text
Speech and Dialogue TSD 2016 held in Brno CzechRepublic in September 2016. The 62 papers
presented together with 3 abstracts of invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from
127 submissions. They focus on topics such as corpora and language resources speech
recognition tagging classification and parsing of text and speech speech and spoken language
generation semantic processing of text and speech integrating applications of text and speech
processing automatic dialogue systems as well as multimodal techniques and modelling.