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Open Persian speech corpus Neyshekar released with 99 hours of audio
Researchers have published Neyshekar, an openly available Persian read-speech corpus intended to cover formal and informal speech, named entities, and longer sentences. Version 6 contains 62,279 validated recordings totaling 99.02 hours, contributed by 190 speakers. The dataset is aimed at supporting automatic speech recognition work in Persian.