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@@ -249,6 +249,8 @@ This is a platform to contribute to your African language by recording your voic
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  # 🌍 African Digits Recording Sprint
 
 
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  > Record numbers 0-9 in your African language.
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  # 🌍 African Digits Recording Sprint
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+ Existing speech recognition systems do not support ANY African languages, excluding African speakers from voice-enabled devices. Our voice is our identity!
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+ And so the goal of the project is to make a simple digits dataset for African languages through crowd-sourcing. You can easily teach a model to recognise numbers in your language using this dataset.
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  > Record numbers 0-9 in your African language.
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