Common Voice Scripted Speech 23.0 - Indus Kohistani
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CC0-1.0
Steward:
Common Voice
Task: ASR
Release Date: 9/15/2025
Format: MP3
Size: 454.91 MB
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Description
A collection of scripted spoken phrases in Indus Kohistani.
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Processes
Intended Use
This dataset is intended to be used for training and evaluating automatic speech recognition (ASR) models. It may also be used for applications relating to computer-aided language learning (CALL) and language or heritage revitalisation.
Metadata
اباسیْن کوستَیں — Indus Kohistani (mvy)
This datasheet is for version 23.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Scripted Speech dataset
for Indus Kohistani (mvy). The dataset contains 26 hours of recorded
speech (23 hours validated) from 56 speakers.
Language
Indus Kohistani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in District Lower Kohistan, Upper Kohistan, Gilgit Baltistan and other parts of Pakistan. There are few books written and published in this language. It is mainly a verbal language but currently young generation has started this language at social media platform and started to write in it.
Demographic information
The dataset includes the following distribution of age and gender.
Gender
Self-declared gender information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this gender.
| Gender | Pertentage |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 100.0% |
Age
Self-declared age information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this age band.
| Age Band | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 4.0% |
| Twenties | 39.0% |
| Thirties | 47.0% |
| Fourties | 6.0% |
| Fifties | 3.0% |
Text corpus
Corpus contains more 6500 sentences from different open source documents or from published books of different authors with their permission and consent. Most of them were submitted to a local organisation which then forwarded to Common voice.
Writing system
Perso-Arabic script
Symbol table
ا ب بھ پ پھ ت تھ ٹ ٹھ ث ج جھ چ جھ ڇ ڇھ ح خ څ څھ د دھ ڈ ڈھ ذ ر رھ ڑ ز زھ ژ ژھ ڙ ڙھ س ش ݜ ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ک کھ گ گھ ل لھ م مھ ن نھ ݨ و ہ ء ی ې ے
Sample
There follows a randomly selected sample of sentences from the corpus.
بال ہمېش تمیز ہِن آں اعتراض ہمېش دلیل ہن کری کو ڇہ پرہ تاؤں نہ څابُون اَیں بئ تھی ݜُو وَل لا مُسلماں آں بنو ہاشم ݜس ظِلم نہ مُچِل ݜیں صحابی یے ہُم نبیؐ پشے لس اېک وار اوک ابو طالبہ لا قُریشؤں چَکس آؤ
Automatic random samples
او ڙھا تیں بال لر نی تھی، نہ مہ زُنازُو تیں مُخالیۡفت کرم تُھو
چے سِوَیں ژؤن٘دُناں مُختلف حالتیُوں مہ
ادا کرَیں لاقَت لہ تَنہی نی ہُوئ تھی۔
دویُوں مِثال ݜے تھُو چے کماݜ لازمی کمہۡ (واجب)
مُوڙ (چُن٘ڑ بول)، گُو (تھُل بول) یا
Text domains
General, Agriculture and Food, Automotive and Transport, Healthcare, History, Law and Governmant, Media and Entertainment, Nature and Environment, News and Current Affairs, Technology and Robotics, Language Fundamentals (e.g. Digits, Letters, Money)
Community links
Datasheet authors
Common Voice Community
Licence
This dataset is released under the Creative Commons Zero (CC-0) licence. By downloading this data you agree to not determine the identity of speakers in the dataset.