Kallaama
VerifiedA 125-hour transcribed speech dataset in Wolof, Pulaar and Sereer (the three most widely spoken languages of Senegal) focused on agriculture, built for ASR development. Led by Jokalante with Orange Innovation and Ecole Polytechnique de Thies, funded by Lacuna Fund.
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- AI Resources
- Pricing
- Free
- Country
- 🇸🇳 Senegal
- Last verified
- 10 Jul 2026
Verification history
- 10 Jul 2026 · live
- 7 Jul 2026 · live
- 5 Jul 2026 · live
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