AfriVoices-KE is a 3,000-hour multilingual speech dataset for Dholuo, Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Maasai, and Somali with 750 hours scripted and 2,250 hours spontaneous speech from 4,777 speakers.
Scripted recordings ac- count for 669 hours (22.3%) and unscripted record- ings for 2,336 hours (77.7%), yielding an average unscripted-to-scripted ratio of approximately 3.5:1
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AfriVoices-KE: A Multilingual Speech Dataset for Kenyan Languages
AfriVoices-KE is a 3,000-hour multilingual speech dataset for Dholuo, Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Maasai, and Somali with 750 hours scripted and 2,250 hours spontaneous speech from 4,777 speakers.