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Lwazi Afrikaans TTS corpus
Orthographic and phonemically aligned transcriptions
Karen Calteaux
KCalteaux@csir.co.za
Meraka Institute, CSIR
Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No-Derivatives 3.0 South Africa license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/za
Afrikaans
Daniel van Niekerk; Etienne Barnard; Marelie Davel; Aby Louw; Alta de Waal
Badenhorst, Jaco, Charl van Heerden, Marelie Davel, and Etienne Barnard. "Collecting and evaluating speech recognition corpora for 11 South African languages." Language resources and evaluation 45, no. 3 (2011): 289-309 - www.meraka.org.za/lwazi/publications/badenhorst09collecting.pdf?
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12185/436
051-780-335-801-1
Speech
Data
Monolingual speech corpora: Annotated
67Mb (unzipped)
1.2
33 mins
RIFF (Microsoft wav), TXT for orthographic transcriptions (UTF8), Textgrid files for phonemic transcriptions 16 KHz, 16 bits per sample Recording channel: Studio quality (microphone)
Lwazi
Books; Government Documents; Periodicals; Web
Phonetically balanced sentences were chosen to ensure adequate phone coverage, from the reference texts
Resource Catalogue
Resource Index
afr
2018-02-05T20:18:42Z; 2018-03-05T17:51:40Z
2018-02-05T20:18:42Z; 2018-03-05T17:51:40Z
2013-03-27


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