diff --git a/tiny_tts/text/__init__.py b/tiny_tts/text/__init__.py
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index 5a2f57c..0000000
--- a/tiny_tts/text/__init__.py
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@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-from .symbols import *
-
-
-_symbol_to_id = {s: i for i, s in enumerate(symbols)}
-
-
-def phonemes_to_ids(cleaned_text, tones, language, symbol_to_id=None):
-    """Converts a list of phoneme symbols to a sequence of integer IDs."""
-    symbol_to_id_map = symbol_to_id if symbol_to_id else _symbol_to_id
-    unk_id = symbol_to_id_map.get("UNK")
-    if unk_id is None:
-        phones = [symbol_to_id_map[symbol] for symbol in cleaned_text]
-    else:
-        phones = [symbol_to_id_map.get(symbol, unk_id) for symbol in cleaned_text]
-    tone_start = language_tone_start_map[language]
-    tones = [i + tone_start for i in tones]
-    lang_id = language_id_map[language]
-    lang_ids = [lang_id for _ in phones]
-    return phones, tones, lang_ids