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stt.py

@@ -9,14 +9,15 @@ import whisper
 _model = None
 
 # Maps the app's language selection to Whisper's language codes.
-# Whisper has no dedicated Nigerian Pidgin code, so Pidgin is passed as
-# English, since Pidgin is close enough to English that this gives Whisper
-# the best chance of an accurate transcription.
+# Whisper supports Yoruba ("yo") and Hausa ("ha") natively.
+# Igbo has no Whisper language code, so it falls back to English,
+# same as Pidgin. Both are close enough to romanized Latin script
+# that Whisper can still produce a usable transcription.
 LANGUAGE_MAP = {
     "english": "en",
     "yoruba": "yo",
     "hausa": "ha",
-    "igbo": "ig",
+    "igbo": "en",
     "pidgin": "en",
 }