datasets
Training and evaluation data, with the modality, task and licence stated up front. Listed live from the Hugging Face Hub.
somali-asr-synthetic-youtube
Somali ASR Synthetic YouTube Dataset
A Somali-language speech dataset derived from YouTube audio, intended for training and evaluating automatic speech recognition (ASR) and speech-to-text (STT) models. Transcriptions were generated synthetically (silver-standard) via ASR bootstrapping.
Dataset Summary
Split
Samples
train
~4,393
validation
200
test
100
Total
~4,693
Language: Somali (so)
Audio format: WAV, 16 kHz, mono, 16-bit PCM
Total… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/IbrahimDayax/somali-asr-synthetic-youtube.somali-tts
Somali Text-to-Speech Dataset
This dataset is maintained by the SomaliDatasets Organization.
Goal
Collect 1,000,000 high-quality Somali speech recordings.
Repository Structure
audio/
metadata.csv
README.md
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