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andreoosthuizen/afrikaans-30s

Name: afrikaans-30s
Creator: andreoosthuizen
License: cc-by-4.0
Keywords: task_categories:automatic-speech-recognition, language:af, license:cc-by-4.0, size_categories:1K<n<10K, format:parquet, format:optimized-parquet, modality:audio, modality:text, library:datasets, library:dask, library:polars, library:mlcroissant, region:us, automatic-speech-recognition, speech

Afrikaans Speech Dataset for Whisper Fine-Tuning Dataset Card Dataset Summary This dataset consists of approximately 56 hours of Afrikaans speech extracted from church sermons, paired with cleaned and aligned transcripts. It is specifically prepared for fine-tuning multilingual ASR models like OpenAI's Whisper (particularly large-v3) on low-resource Afrikaans speech The audio is segmented into fixed 30-second chunks (with 3-second overlaps for context… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/andreoosthuizen/afrikaans-30s.

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Author / organization	andreoosthuizen
License (as declared)	cc-by-4.0
Downloads	235 (as reported by Hugging Face)
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Created	10 January 2026
Last updated at source	21 July 2026

automatic-speech-recognitionspeechaudioafrikaanslow-resourcemultilingual

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