festlex-cmu software package provides CMU dictionary for Festival, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install festlex-cmu
festlex-cmu is installed in your system.
Make ensure the festlex-cmu package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep festlex-cmu *
You will get with festlex-cmu package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Sound |
| Package | festlex-cmu |
| Version | 1.4.0-8 |
| Description | CMU dictionary for Festival |
| Sub Section | Sound |