Common Voice Scripted Speech 23.0 - Santa Ana de Tusi Pasco Quechua

Locale: qxt

Size: 261.25 MB

Task: ASR

Format: MP3

License: CC-0


Pasku Qichwa — Pasco Santa Ana de Tusi Quechua (qxt)

This datasheet is for version 23.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Spontaneous Speech dataset for Pasco Quechua (qxt). The dataset contains 14 hours of recorded speech (11 hours validated) from 16 speakers.

Language

Pasco Quechua, identified by the ISO 639-3: qxt, belongs to the Quechua I group.

Demographic information

The dataset includes the following distribution of age and gender.

Gender

Self-declared gender information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this gender.

GenderPertentage
Undefined27.0%
Female Feminine73.0%

Age

Self-declared age information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this age band.

Age BandPercentage
Twenties19.0%
Thirties18.0%
Fourties54.0%
Fifties9.0%

Text corpus

The average length of sentences is 6 tokens (40 characters).

Writing system

Quechua language is written in the Latin script. All Quechua dialects form words by sequentially adding suffixes to a root and follows a Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) word order.

Symbol table

Following the rules established by the Peruvian Ministry of Education, Chawpin qichwata qillqanapaq maytu. Manual de escritura quechua central

Symbol
a
aa
ch
h
i
ii
k
l
ll
m
n
ñ
p
q
r
s
sh
t
ts
tr
u
uu
w
y

Sample

There follows a randomly selected sample of five sentences from the corpus:

Yachay wasintsikta allichashun.
Allin yalpaysapa kanapaq kiwichata mikushun.
Kuchita nakakushun.
Uywata kuchpatsiy.
Kuchushninwanmi takaaman.

Automatic random samples

unchuchukuyqa hakapa yawarnintam shuqun.
Pachak urpikunam chayarqamun.
Hampiqmi yawarta uputsikun.
Paymi yantakuykan.
Qammi wasiyki pichanki.

Sources

Sentences were written by Mr. Pedro Ricce

Community links

Contribute

Acknowledgements

We extend our gratitude to Mr. Oscar Chávez Gonzales of the Peruvian Ministry of Education for providing invaluable information.

Datasheet authors

Citation guidelines

If you use this dataset in your research, please cite the following publication:

bibtex @article{Camacho_2024, title ={Automating the Proposition of Neologisms for the Quechua Language}, volume ={54}, DOI={10.1017/S0025100324000227}, number ={3}, journal ={Journal of the International Phonetic Association}, author ={Camacho, Luis}, year ={2024}, pages ={922–938}}

Funding

This dataset was funded by the Mozilla Foundation Open Multilingual Speech Fund.

Licence

This dataset is released under the Creative Commons Zero (CC-0) licence. By downloading this data you agree to not determine the identity of speakers in the dataset.