Gigant-KTTS / Gigant Dataset
Year: 2024
Size: 6,078 utterances; 13.63 hours reported
License: CC BY 4.0
Domain: Text-to-Speech
Languages:
Central Kurdish (Sorani)
Formats:
WAV
XLSX
Resource Description
A Central Kurdish speech corpus created for text-to-speech research by Hawraz A. Ahmad and Tarik A. Rashid. The release reports 6,078 utterances from one male speaker across twelve subject categories, totaling 13.63 hours.
Data Structure
WAV speech recordings with XLSX transcript metadata and matching audio identifiers
Primary Publication
Gigant-KTTS dataset: Towards building an extensive gigant dataset for Kurdish text-to-speech systems
Hawraz A. Ahmad , Tarik A. Rashid (2024)
A dataset paper describing Gigant-KTTS, a Central Kurdish speech corpus constructed specifically for text-to-speech research. The corpus contains 6,078 recorded sentences across twelve subject …
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Dataset Information
Total Size
6,078 utterances; 13.63 hours reported
Languages
1 language
Formats
2 formats
Related Papers
4 publications