xlsr_kurmanji_kurdish_custom

maniwebdev/xlsr_kurmanji_kurdish_custom

Kurmanji Kurdish Speech Recognition Model
This model was created by fine-tuning facebook/wav2vec2-xls-r-300m on the Mozilla Common Voice 8.0 Kurmanji Kurdish dataset.

It is designed to convert spoken Kurmanji Kurdish audio into text accurately and efficiently.

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🧠 Model Description

This model is part of the Ferhengy project — a Kurdish language learning and transcription tool.
It builds upon multilingual speech representation learning using Wav2Vec2 XLS-R 300M and adapts it specifically for Kurmanji Kurdish.

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🎯 Intended Uses

• Speech-to-text for Kurmanji Kurdish content (education, linguistics, or accessibility)
• Transcription of Kurdish audio for apps, media, or research
• Integration in applications that promote Kurdish digital language tools

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🧾 Training Data

The model was trained on Common Voice Kurmanji Kurdish (v8.0), using:

• train.tsv
• dev.tsv
• invalidated.tsv
• reported.tsv
• other.tsv

Only samples with positive upvotes were used, and duplicates were removed to ensure high-quality data.

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⚙️ Training Details

Training configuration (for reproducibility):

Results

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🧩 Framework Versions

• Transformers: 4.16.0
• PyTorch: 1.10.0
• Datasets: 1.18.1
• Tokenizers: 0.10.3

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🧪 Evaluation Example

To evaluate on Common Voice 8.0 (Kurdish):

python eval.py --model_id maniwebdev/xlsr_kurmanji_kurdish_custom --dataset mozilla-foundation/common_voice_8_0 --config kmr --split test