README.md

metadata

annotations_creators: []
language:
  - ha
language_creators:
  - expert-generated
license:
  - cc-by-sa-4.0
multilinguality:
  - monolingual
pretty_name: BibleTTS Hausa
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K
source_datasets:
  - original
tags:
  - bible
task_categories:
  - automatic-speech-recognition
  - text-to-speech
task_ids: []

Dataset Card for BibleTTS Hausa

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Dataset Description
  • Dataset Summary
  • Languages
• Dataset Structure
  • Data Fields
  • Data Splits
• Additional Information
  • Dataset Curators
  • Licensing Information
  • Citation Information

Dataset Description

• Homepage: https://masakhane-io.github.io/bibleTTS/
• Repository: http://www.openslr.org/129/
• Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.03546

Dataset Summary

BibleTTS is a large high-quality open Text-to-Speech dataset with up to 80 hours of single speaker, studio quality 48kHz recordings. This is a Hausa part of the dataset. Aligned hours: 86.6, aligned verses: 40,603.

Languages

Hausa

Dataset Structure

Data Fields

• audio: audio path
• sentence: transcription of the audio
• locale: always set to ha
• book: 3-char book encoding
• verse: verse id

Data Splits

• dev: Book of Ezra (264 verses)
• test: Book of Colossians (124 verses)
• train: all other books (40215 verses)

Additional Information

*See this notebook for the code on how the dataset was processed.

Dataset Curators

The dataset uploaded by vpetukhov who is not connected to the dataset authors. Please, see the project page for more info.

Licensing Information

The data is released under a commercial-friendly CC-BY-SA license.

Citation Information

Meyer, Josh, et al. "BibleTTS: a large, high-fidelity, multilingual, and uniquely African speech corpus." arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.03546 (2022).