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CC0-1.0
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Common VoiceDataset ID:
cmflnn4826lqh3d7m9oqi3bbx
Release Date: 9/15/2025
Format: MP3
Size: 535.14 MB
A collection of scripted spoken phrases in Ibibio.
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You agree not to attempt to determine the identity of speakers in the Common Voice dataset
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.
ibb)This datasheet is for version 23.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Scripted Speech dataset
for Ibibio (ibb). The dataset contains 28 hours of recorded
speech (11 hours validated) from 18 speakers.
According to Ethnologue online, Ibibio is a language of wider communication that originated in Nigeria. It belongs to the Niger-Congo language family
The dataset includes the following distribution of age and gender.
Self-declared gender information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this gender.
| Gender | Pertentage |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 97.0% |
| Female Feminine | 3.0% |
Self-declared age information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this age band.
| Age Band | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 99.0% |
| Thirties | 1.0% |
There follows a randomly selected sample of five sentences from the corpus.
Automatic random samples
Usen oyop ekpo ama adat ekpo aya atop ekeka idiọñ mfuut ufọk ekarika edi ete buuñ ifia.
Mmaakịd añwaan mfo ke usʌn ye mma keed mfen ñsọñọ nda mbo yak nsio uyo nnọ enye.
Ami mmekop mkpọ mfịn tutu utọñ iba emi ansịde mkpeketie ke ufọk mfịn mkpediọọñọke se ami ndidiọọñọ ami.
Ikanna uyo isio mmọọñeyịd mme idara ekesaña keed ñwaan ufịp abeti akekan asọp asio uyo.
Kunyenyeññe mmọọñ akpan ọkukuọ ke idooho unen mfo ikpọọñ ke ekekuum.
https://commonvoice.mozilla.org/ibb/
The compilation of this dataset occured during data camp organized in Yaoundé (Cameroon) in September-October 2024. Two main contributors were involved in the localization of the MCV interface for Ibibio, gathering of the sentence prompts, reading sentence prompts, and validating recordings. They are :
The organization of the data camp was conducted by a dynamic whose dedication is herewith acknowledged :
Emmanuel Ngue Um [email protected], Moses EFFIONG EKPENYONG [email protected], Margaret Okon [email protected]
Ngué Um E, Ngo Tjomb EEC, Dibengue FL, Banum Manguele BM, Abo Djoulde B, Nyambe MA, Atangana Eloundou BM, Ngami Kamagoua JS, Mpouda Avom J, Nyobe Z, Eloundou Eyenga EG, Likwai AP (2025) Speech Technologies Datasets for African Under-Served Languages. Proceedings of the Eight Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages, edited by Lachler J, Agyapong G, Arppe A, Moeller S, Chaudhary A, Rijhwani S, Rosenblum D. URL Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL).
The organization of the data camp that led to the compilation of this dataset was made possible by a grant by the Mozilla Foundation under the Opem Multingual Speech Fund (OMSF)
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.