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license: mit |
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task_categories: |
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- automatic-speech-recognition |
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language: |
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- wo |
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tags: |
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- ASR |
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- Wolof |
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- Audio |
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size_categories: |
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- 10K<n<100K |
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# Wolof Speech Dataset |
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This repository hosts a collection of Wolof speech datasets. The datasets, sourced from various contributors, are each stored in separate pickle files. Each pickle file contains the following columns: |
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- **audio**: The audio data in WAV or MP3 format. |
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- **transcription**: The corresponding transcriptions of the audio data. |
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- **length**(duration(s)): The duration of each audio recording. |
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- **filename**: The name of the audio file. |
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- **path**: The path to the audio file. |
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## Dataset Overview |
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# datasets from Hugging Face sources |
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### 1. ISMA/ALFFA_WOLOF |
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- **Source**: https://huggingface.co/datasets/Isma/alffa_wolof |
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- **Processing**: A function was created to extract the audio from the column and save it in a WAV file. |
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### 3. PERRYNELSON/WAXAL-WOLOF |
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- **Source**: https://huggingface.co/datasets/perrynelson/waxal-wolof |
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### 4. GOOGLE/FLEURS |
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- **Source**: https://huggingface.co/datasets/google/fleurs/viewer/wo_sn |
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# datasets from other Website Sources |
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The following datasets were acquired by downloading a zip file containing folders with audio files and a file (CSV or TXT) housing transcriptions along with the paths to the corresponding audio files: |
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### 1. ALFFA DATASET |
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- **Authors**: Gauthier, Elodie ; Besacier, Laurent ; Voisin, Sylvie ; Melese, Michael ; Elingui, Uriel Pascal |
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- **Title**: Collecting Resources in Sub-Saharan African Languages for Automatic Speech Recognition: a Case Study of Wolof |
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- **link**: https://aclanthology.org/L16-1611/ |
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### 2. WAXAL DATASET |
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- **Author**: Waxal-Multilingual |
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- **Title**: Waxal Speech Data Resources |
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- **Link**: https://github.com/Waxal-Multilingual/speech-data/tree/main |
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### 3. WOLOF TTS DATASET |
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- **Authors**: Diop, Thierno Ibrahima ; Aw, Demba; Jaane, Ami; Badiane, Mamadou |
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- **Title**: WOLOF TTS(Text To Speech) Data |
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- **Link**: https://zenodo.org/records/4498861#.YXU2A3X7R-M |
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