Common Voice Scripted Speech 23.0 - Khetrani

کھیترانی — Ketrani (xhe)

This datasheet is for version 23.0 of the the Mozilla Common Voice Scripted Speech dataset for Ketrani (xhe). The dataset contains 11 hours of recorded speech (11 hours validated) from 11 speakers.

Language

Khetrani also called Khetranki is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in northeast Balochistan province of Pakistan mainly in Barkhan district but also in neighbouring districts, it is spoken by the Khetran people. About 200,000 people speak it.

Demographic information

The dataset includes the following distribution of age and gender.

Gender

Self-declared gender information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this gender.

Age

Self-declared age information, percentage refers to the number of clips annotated with this age band.

Text corpus

To create the corpus the Khetrani native speakers generated the sentences by themselves. There are almost around 5000 sentences created by the native speakers.

Writing system

As the writing system of Khetrani language is Indo-Aryan (Indo-Arabic) similiar to Urdu and Saraiki languages, the same system is used for the corpus.

Symbol table

ا ب پ ت ٹ ث ج چ ح خ د ذ ڈ ر ڑ ز ژ س ش ص ض ط ظ ع غ ف ق ک گ ل م ن و ہ ء ی ے ٻ ڄ ڋ ڳ ݨ

Sample

There follows a randomly selected sample of sentences from the corpus.

ظالم تا ہِک مُنشی ہا ظالم کم تا ٻُجھا ہِے ذال ہِک دُکان ݙے ڳئی ہِے کہ اَسے شیر ݙے ون٘ڄوں بیگھاوا آں ہِے

Automatic random samples

میک لالݨ ݙے
اَساں سٹاپ تی کھڑ کر ریسٹ کَیا سے
انڄیاں ہو تی کاٹ جڑ ڳئی ہِے
جئے تھاں وا ہو
ماں نِنگڑے پی ٹِھکین٘دی ہے

Text domains

General, Language Fundamentals (e.g. Digits, Letters, Money)

Processing

To create the corpus the Khetrani native speakers generated the sentences by themselves.

Community links

• Common Voice translators on Pontoon

Datasheet authors

• Muhammad Hussain mhussainhassni1@gmail.com

• Mubasher Kaleem mubasherkaleem@gmail.com

• Meesum Alam meesum.alam12@gmail.com

Funding

Mozilla funding, Meesum Alam meesum.alam12@gmail.com

Licence

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.