BalsuTalka Search Word Frequency List
Balsutalka.lv Speech Corpus (Common Voice 14.0)
Latvian speech corpus collected during the crowdsourcing activity "Balsu talka", in which the pre-selected sentences were spoken by thousands of people of different ages and nationalities, both from Latvia and from the diaspora. The Mozilla Common Voice platform is used for data collection.
| Corpus size | 136 hours (817k tokens) |
| Development period | 2023 |
| Developers | Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science UL, Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art UL, Latvian Open Technologies Association |
| Funding | EU Recovery and Resilience Facility "Language Technology Initiative" (2.3.1.1.i.0/1/22/I/CFLA/002); State Research Programme "Letonika – Fostering a Latvian and European Society" (VPP-LETONIKA-2021/1-0006) |