Add dataset: nb-tale

[versae]

A URL for this dataset

https://www.nb.no/sprakbanken/ressurskatalog/oai-nb-no-sbr-31/

Dataset description

NB Tale is a basic acoustic-phonetic speech database for Norwegian. The database contains recordings of 380 speakers from 24 different dialect areas. The database is produced for the National Library of Norway by Lingit AS.

The data are divided into three modules:

1. Manuscript-read speech from 240 native speakers of Norwegian, contains audio recordings, phonotypical annotation, informant data and documentation.

2. Extension of module 1, 140 new speakers (20 native speakers, 120 with Norwegian as foreign language), contains audio recordings, phonotypical annotation, informant data and documentation.

3. Recordings of spontaneous speech from speakers in module 1 and 2, on average around 2 minutes each, contains audio recordings, orthographic annotations (sentence-level) and documentation.

Dataset modality

Audio

Dataset licence

Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

Other licence

No response

How can you access this data

As a download from a repository/website

Confirm the dataset has an open licence

• [X] To the best of my knowledge, this dataset is accessible via an open licence

Contact details for data custodian

[email protected]

[davanstrien]

@versae this looks great, thanks for suggesting it!