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Melo-TTS multilingual Ghana training dataset Ghanaian multilingual TTS training data for a MeloTTS fine-tune, phonemised with ghananlpcommunity/xlsr-twi-codeswitch-ipa. Languages twi-asantee — Asante Twi (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african) twi-akuapem — Akuapem Twi (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african) ewe — Ewe (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african) twi-en-codeswitch — Twi-English code-switched speech (ghananlpcommunity) ghana-english —… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/michsethowusu/melo-tts-ghana-multilingual.

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Melo-TTS multilingual Ghana training dataset

Ghanaian multilingual TTS training data for a MeloTTS fine-tune, phonemised with ghananlpcommunity/xlsr-twi-codeswitch-ipa.

Languages

  • —twi-asantee — Asante Twi (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african)
  • —twi-akuapem — Akuapem Twi (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african)
  • —ewe — Ewe (AfriSpeech open-bible-speech-african)
  • —twi-en-codeswitch — Twi-English code-switched speech (ghananlpcommunity)
  • —ghana-english — Ghanaian English (ghanaopendata/ghana-english-tts-clean2)

Columns

  • —audio — 44.1 kHz mono audio (FLAC)
  • —text — source transcript
  • —phonemes — XLSR phoneme-recogniser output (space-separated 79-token inventory, see symbols.txt)
  • —ipa_reference — reference ghanag2p-uni IPA where available (code-switch rows)
  • —language, speaker, split, duration, source, id
  • —book/chapter/verse for Bible rows

Phonemisation

Every clip was phonemised with ghananlpcommunity/xlsr-twi-codeswitch-ipa (16 kHz input, CTC decode). The token inventory in symbols.txt is the MeloTTS phoneme symbol set for step-2 training.

Splits

  • —train — bible (train) + code-switch (train) + ghana-english sample
  • —validation — code-switch (validation)
  • —test — bible (test) + code-switch (test)

Licenses

AfriSpeech bible audio: CC BY-SA 4.0 · code-switch: Apache-2.0 · ghana-english: MIT