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-The following dataset is the isiZulu subset of the NCHLT Speech Corpus. The original data can be downloaded from https://repo.sadilar.org/handle/20.500.12185/517?show=full.
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 pretty_name: NCHLT isiZulu Auxiliary Speech Corpus
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+## Dataset Details
+This is the Zulu language split of the NCHLT speech corpus. It containes 157.2 hours of isiZulu speech from 210 (98 Male; 112 Female) native speakers of the language. Each recording consists of a speaker reading three words. These words were sourced from South African government websites. The full corpus can be downloaded from the [SADILAR website.](https://repo.sadilar.org/handle/20.500.12185/517?show=full)
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+For a full description of the corpus, see Barnard et al. 2014.
+
+## Citation 
+
+**BibTeX:**
+
+```bibtex
+@inproceedings{barnard2014nchlt,
+  title={The NCHLT speech corpus of the South African languages},
+  author={Barnard, Etienne and Davel, Marelie H and van Heerden, Charl and De Wet, Febe and Badenhorst, Jaco},
+  year={2014},
+  organization={Workshop Spoken Language Technologies for Under-resourced Languages (SLTU)}
+```