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# VerbaLex Voice
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## Summary
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This dataset is a collection of speech from non-native English speakers. The dataset is imported from the [L2-Arctic dataset](https://psi.engr.tamu.edu/l2-arctic-corpus/).
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Currently, the dataset only contains a few speech corpus from a few accents. Check for the list of available accent [below](#accents-available).
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The accents available within the dataset are represented by the standard [ISO Codes for languages](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639_language_codes). For example,
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`ar` represents Arabic accent, and `zh` represents Chinese accent.
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## Accents available
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```Arabic, Chinese```
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## Dataset structure
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The dataset is configured into different accents within their respective audio and transcription folders. For example, ```audio/ar/``` are the audio files for Arabic accent,
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and ```transcript/zh/``` are the transcription files for the Chinese accent.
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Within the accent folders, there will be train and test splits for both the audio and transcription folders.
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## Citation information
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@inproceedings{zhao2018l2arctic,
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author={Guanlong {Zhao} and Sinem {Sonsaat} and Alif {Silpachai} and Ivana {Lucic} and Evgeny {Chukharev-Hudilainen} and John {Levis} and Ricardo {Gutierrez-Osuna}},
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title={L2-ARCTIC: A Non-native English Speech Corpus},
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year=2018,
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booktitle={Proc. Interspeech},
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pages={2783–2787},
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doi={10.21437/Interspeech.2018-1110},
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url={http://dx.doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2018-1110}
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}
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```
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