Vineel Pratap , Andros Tjandra , Bowen Shi , Paden Tomasello , Arun Babu , Sayani Kundu , Ali Elkahky , Zhaoheng Ni , Apoorv Vyas , Maryam Fazel-Zarandi , Alexei Baevski , Yossi Adi , Xiaohui Zhang , Wei-Ning Hsu , Alexis Conneau , Michael Auli
A multilingual speech technology study associated with Meta's Massively Multilingual Speech project. Its Kurdish relevance includes released Northern Kurdish/Kurmanji VITS synthesis checkpoints with Latin, Arabic, and Cyrillic script identifiers. The official coverage information does not establish a Central Kurdish TTS model.
Pratap, V., Tjandra, A., Shi, B., Tomasello, P., Babu, A., Kundu, S., Elkahky, A., Ni, Z., Vyas, A., Fazel-Zarandi, M., Baevski, A., Adi, Y., Zhang, X., Hsu, W.-N., Conneau, A., & Auli, M. (2024). Scaling Speech Technology to 1,000+ Languages. Journal of Machine Learning Research, 25(97), 1–52.