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WaxalNLP — Pular ASR and TTS dataset (Google / AIMS Senegal)

Pular (Fula of Fouta Djallon)(fuf)SpeechGender dataWest Africa
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Dataset Info

Language
Pular (Fula of Fouta Djallon) (fuf)
Modality
Speech
Domain
General
Size
~1,250 hrs total ASR + ~235 hrs TTS (19 languages; Pular subset not individually specified)
Institution
Google Research & AIMS Senegal — WAXAL (2026)
Last Updated
29 May 2026

License & Access

SPDX identifierCC-BY-4.0

Open — attribution required; commercial use allowed.

RedistributionYes

PII RISK

Low risk

Full Record

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Registry columns (25/27)

iso code
fuf
Dataset name
WaxalNLP — Pular ASR and TTS dataset (Google / AIMS Senegal)
Modality
Speech
Type
dataset
Link
https://huggingface.co/datasets/google/WaxalNLP
NLP Task
ASR/TTS
Domain
General
Data Format
parquetderivedHugging Face card: file formats
Size Metric
Hours
Size Value
~1,250 hrs total ASR + ~235 hrs TTS (19 languages; Pular subset not individually specified)
License
CC-BY-4.0
Open Access
Open
Source Repository
Hugging Face
Year Published
2026
Creator/Author(s)
Google Research & AIMS Senegal — WAXAL (2026)
Funder/Partner
Google / Gates Foundation / AIMS Senegal
Dialect Coverage
Standard
Gender Balance
Yes
Speaker Count
Not stated
Annotation Type
Human
Status
Active
Has Datasheet
Yes
PII Risk
Low
Consent Verified
Not stated
Verified By
Emmanuel
Date Indexed
2026-05-29
Notes / Flags
Pular (fuf) included as one of 19 African languages. ASR ~1,250hrs + TTS ~235hrs total. Paper: arXiv:2602.02734. Config: load_dataset('google/WaxalNLP', 'fuf_as…

Quality (DQI) (5/12)

Datasheet Fields Completed
Not stated
SPDX License ID
CC-BY-4.0
Redistribution Allowed?
Yes
Content Hash
5f4d8ca24f2b9d168b2ee545f1febaaff4b40580derivedHugging Face card: commit sha
Submitted By
Not stated
Fetch Date
2026-05-29
Last Updated Date
2026-09-01derivedHugging Face card: lastModified
Annotation Guidelines Available?
Not stated
IAA Score
Not stated
Cleaning Notes
Not stated
Benchmark Exists?
Not stated
Benchmark Citation
Not stated

Representativeness (DRI) (1/7)

Gender Distribution
Not stated
Region Coverage
Not stated
Region Distribution
Not stated
Age Range Coverage
Not stated
Register
Not stated
Marginalized Group Note
Not stated
Demographic Fields Reported Count
0

Readiness Score Breakdown

4/5
Data Coverage94%
Model Availability100%
Benchmarks0%
Documentation83%
Recency100%

Representativeness

Gender Balance
Regional Distribution
Dialect Coverage
Inclusivity

Provenance

Fetch Timestamp
29 May 2026
Content Hash
5f4d8ca24f2b9d168b2ee545f1febaaff4b40580

Audit Log

Record indexed from Hugging Face

29 May 2026

Source status: Active

29 May 2026

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