Common Voice Scripted Speech 24.0 - Kachhi

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Task: ASR

Release Date: 12/5/2025

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Size: 219.89 MB


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Description

A collection of scripted spoken phrases in Kachhi.

Considerations

Forbidden Usage

It is forbidden to attempt to determine the identity of speakers in the common Voice datasets. It is forbidden to re-host or re-share this dataset

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

[Kachhi] — Kachhi (gjk)

This datasheet is for version 24.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Scripted Speech dataset for Kachhi (gjk). The dataset contains 8726 clips representing 11.01 hours of recorded speech (10.79 hours validated) from 23 speakers.

Language

Our language is called Kachhi Gujarati. It is mostly spoken in the Sindh province. There are about 200,000 speakers of this language. It is written in the Arabic Persian script in Sindh province.

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.

GenderPercentage
Undefined74.0%
Female Feminine26.0%

Age

Self-declared age information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this age band.

Age BandPercentage
Undefined2.0%
Twenties12.0%
Thirties59.0%
Teens4.0%
Fourties23.0%

Text corpus

We have written the entire text of the corpus, and there are approximately 2000 sentences in it.

Writing system

Arabic Persian script

Symbol table

آ ا ٻ ڀ ت ٿ ٽ ٺ پ چ ڇ ڄ ڃ جھ ۮ ڌ ڏ ڍ ر ڙز س ش ڦ ڪ ک ڳ گھ ل م ن ڻ و ھ ۿ ء ي

Sample

There follows a randomly selected sample of five sentences from the corpus.

ڪڇِي ماڻۿان نا ٻارا واتون۔
راچ سوڪرِي نين گھرين کميَ سي۔
زين مان ۿاڪر هوئيَ سي۔
پسيَ ويوا مورِ اينيان نان لڳنَ زوراويَ سي۔
لاڏا نان ڌوران لوُڳڙان شيوڙاويَ سي۔

Automatic random samples

لاڏو لاڏِي ڳرا مان هانۿڻِي پيريَ سي۔
زين زوئان ھوئي سي اِي آوي سي
ايوي نموني ٿي اِي مٽڪي ڦوڙيا واري رمچ رمي سي۔
پاڙوا ني ۮي گھر نان ماڻۿان پوتا مان مِلي سي۔
اڳيَ ويوا نا ٻارا مان ماوتر ڦينصلو ڪرتان ڪي چان ۿٻڪڻ ۿانڌو ڪروو سي۔

Text domains

DomainCount
Undefined8726

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Acknowledgements

Datasheet authors

Common Voice Community

Funding

This dataset was partially funded by the Open Multilingual Speech Fund managed by Mozilla Common Voice.

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.