Common Voice Scripted Speech 23.0 - Chiquián Ancash Quechua

Locale: qxa

Size: 198.31 MB

Task: ASR

Format: MP3

License: CC-0


[Chiquián Qichwa] — Chiquián Quechua (qxa)

This datasheet is for version 23.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Scripted Speech dataset for Quechua Chiquián (qxa). The dataset contains 11 hours of recorded speech (11 hours validated) from 17 speakers.

Language

Chiquián Quechua, identified by the ISO 639-3: qxa, 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
Undefined45.0%
Female Feminine55.0%

Age

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

Age BandPercentage
Undefined2.0%
Twenties67.0%
Thirties20.0%
Fourties11.0%

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:

¿Imanirtaq llakikunki?
Mishim chipshaata mikurqun.
Chakiimi nanaykaaman.
Yana punchuutam rachish.
Anta yuriptinqa muchuyshi kanqa.

Automatic random samples

Pukyupita yakuta aparamuy.
Wamrapa chakinmi hakaykan.
Wamrakunapa umanchawmi iski kan.
Kay chiqtata wasiman apay.
Qichwa rimayta allim yachakurqun.

Sources

Sentences were written by Mr. Franklin Espinoza

Community links

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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.