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dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: audio
      dtype:
        audio:
          sampling_rate: 16000
    - name: text
      dtype: string
    - name: gender
      dtype: string
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_bytes: 4275381344.4
      num_examples: 36009
    - name: test
      num_bytes: 475042371.6
      num_examples: 4001
  download_size: 4571561616
  dataset_size: 4750423716
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: data/train-*
      - split: test
        path: data/test-*

This contains a WOLOF Text To Speech (TTS) collected by Baamtu Datamation as part of the AI4D-funded language program dataset from Zenedo, it contains recordings from two natif Wolof actors (a male and female voice).

Each actor recored more than 20 000 sentences.
Speaking time:
-- Male: 22h 28mn 41s
-- Female: 18h 47mn 19s
The text dataset come from news website, Wikipedia and self curated text.