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metadata
pretty_name: Turkmen Speech Dataset
language:
  - tk
license: cc-by-nc-4.0
task_categories:
  - automatic-speech-recognition
  - text-to-speech
size_categories:
  - 100K<n<1M
dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: audio
      dtype: audio
    - name: text
      dtype: string
    - name: duration
      dtype: float32
    - name: start
      dtype: float32
    - name: end
      dtype: float32
    - name: source
      dtype: string
    - name: speaker_id
      dtype: string
    - name: id
      dtype: string
    - name: language
      dtype: string
    - name: split
      dtype: string
    - name: sampling_rate
      dtype: int32
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_examples: 119853
  dataset_size: 10043004
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: data/metadata.csv

Turkmen Speech Dataset (ASR)

This dataset contains 251 hours of Turkmen speech audio with transcriptions, intended for training and evaluating Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) models. It is one of the largest publicly available Turkmen speech datasets.

Dataset Overview

Property Value
Total clips 119,847
Total duration 251.86 hours
Sampling rate 16,000 Hz
Language Turkmen (tk)
Split train

Each item includes:

  • audio: waveform + sampling rate
  • text: Turkmen transcription
  • duration: clip length in seconds
  • start/end timestamps from the original source
  • source: YouTube link
  • speaker_id: currently unknown

Quality Notes

  • 95% of clips are under 20 seconds, suitable for ASR model training
  • Contains real-world spoken Turkmen (news, interviews, dialogues, narration)
  • Correct diacritic usage
  • No empty or silent clips

License

This dataset is released under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

You are free to:

  • Use, share, and modify the dataset for research and non-commercial purposes only

You must:

  • Provide proper attribution
  • Not use the dataset or derivative works for commercial purposes

Full license text: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/