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language: |
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- rw |
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language_creators: |
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- "Digital Umuganda" |
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license: |
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- cc-by-4.0 |
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size_categories: |
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- 3K<n<4K |
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- ~6hours |
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--- |
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# Kinyarwanda TTS dataset |
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The dataset consists of 3992 clips of Kinyarwanda TTS corpus recorded in a studio using a voice actress, it was collected in the mbaza project |
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## Data structure |
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``` |
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Audio: 3992 Single voice studio recordings by a voice actress |
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Text: CSV with audio name and corresponding written text |
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``` |
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## Language |
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The corresponding dataset is in the Kinyarwanda Language |
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## Dataset Creation |
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- Text collected had to include Kinyarwanda syllabes, which is made by a combination of a consonant or a group of consonats (e.g. Nyw) and a vowel. |
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- Text were reviewed by a linguist to ensure the text fit kinyarwanda standards |
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- The voice were recorded in a studio albeit in a semi-professional settings (i.e. some of the audio contains reverbs) |
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