Common Voice Spontaneous Speech 2.0 - Kuku
License:
CC0-1.0
Steward:
Common Voice
Task: ASR
Release Date: 12/5/2025
Format: MP3
Size: 233.85 MB
Description
A collection of spontaneous spoken phrases in Kuku.
Specifics
Considerations
Forbidden Usage
It is forbidden to attempt to determine the identity of speakers in the common Voice datasets. It is forbidden to re-host or re-share this dataset
Processes
Intended Use
This dataset is intended to be used for training and evaluating automatic speech recognition (ASR) models. It may also be used for applications relating to computer-aided language learning (CALL) and language or heritage revitalisation.
Metadata
Kuku — Kuku (ukv)
This datasheet has been generated automatically, we would love to include more information, if you would like to help out, get in touch!
This datasheet is for version 2.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Spontaneous Speech dataset
for Kuku (ukv). The dataset contains 2575 clips representing 12 hours of recorded
speech (11 hours validated) from 22 speakers.
Data splits for modelling
| Split | Count |
|---|---|
| Train | 1430 |
| Test | 401 |
| Dev | 408 |
Transcriptions
Prompts:
119Duration:
11:54:50 [h:m:s]Avg. Transcription Len:
142Avg. Duration:
16.66[s]Valid Duration:
36560.124[s]Total hours:
11.91[h]Valid hours:
10.16[h]
Samples
Questions
There follows a randomly selected sample of questions used in the corpus.
Ŋo wöriyet logoŋ ropa kuʼdik lo a nyo?
Ti ŋutuʼ luwalet lo ködö temaniʼ tema ret lo sukariya lo daŋin muda?
Kita nagoŋ kaʼdolak ti keriyat a kon kasu yi gboke ni na avnyo?
Nan ŋona bubulö rereŋgu kuwa ko kimur yi diŋit na toto dinyo?
Do ŋona a met kenda na yi toʼdurjö na wate kodeʼ ŋojik nawate kasu mede ni?
Responses
There follows a randomly selected sample of transcribed responses from the corpus.
ŋo woriyet na ropa ku'dik na a gari
ŋutu' luwalet lo ködö tetema ret lo sukaria lo yi diŋitan liŋ naŋ lepeŋ a yiŋga tomiyesi kode' gayeeresi kanyit yi mugun ni
A tikinda na ŋutulu na gboŋ a boŋo yi keriat kase
dó bubulä reregu kuwá ko kimur i diŋit na toto i kikolin jore togeleŋ na ti do totoni lemesia kata nagon a ruwä ko wini tomurek na piyoŋ loŋ liliwa i porogo no kulo ti riyajini yu to musala na mudiŋan lo gboŋ konuk i mede nyoga kulo ti gbutani kak
kenda na a ŋo nagologiti na'but kega i tokenda na̵ ŋojik nawate ko ŋutu wate bgenge kaŋ mede ni na mede niyaŋ 'durjö ko kulya ti kenda na ŋojik nawate
Fields
Each row of a tsv file represents a single audio clip, and contains the following information:
client_id- hashed UUID of a given useraudio_id- numeric id for audio fileaudio_file- audio file nameduration_ms- duration of audio in millisecondsprompt_id- numeric id for promptprompt- question for usertranscription- transcription of the audio responsevotes- number of people that who approved a given transcriptage- age of the speaker1gender- gender of the speaker1language- language namesplit- for data modelling, which subset of the data does this clip pertain tochar_per_sec- how many characters of transcription per second of audioquality_tags- some automated assessment of the transcription--audio pair, separated by|transcription-length- character per second under 3 characters per secondspeech-rate- characters per second over 30 characters per secondshort-audio- audio length under 2 secondslong-audio- audio length over 30 seconds
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Acknowledgements
Funding
This dataset was partially funded by the Open Multilingual Speech Fund managed by Mozilla Common Voice.
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.
Footnotes
For a full list of age, gender, and accent options, see the demographics spec. These will only be reported if the speaker opted in to provide that information. ↩ ↩2
