Table · dataset · 2026
North-South class vowels
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A collection of 400 audio recordings of the 'a' vowel in words such as 'class', spoken in Northern and Southern British accents.
Description
These vowels were recorded in an experimental setup with 4 adult speakers. This data is suitable for tasks such as classifying accents or modelling North-South accent differences in this vowel.<br><br>Data record consists of a zip archive containing the audio data files and an accompanying readme file.
The NSCV dataset comprises 400 audio files in WAV format with 16 kHz sampling rate, 16-bit resolution and mono channel. Each audio file contains a single vowel sound. The name of each audio file contains 5 identifiers, separated by '-' in this order: 1.
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Participant ID: P1, P2, P3 or P4 2. Word: 'class', 'grass', 'last', 'fast' or 'pass' 3. Accent: 'n' for Northern accent or 's' for Southern accent 4.
Repetition: 1 to 5 5. Microphone: 'mic' is a DISDIM DI-19 PC microphone, and 'dict' is a Homder TF-85 Digital Voice Recorder Further information can be found in the accompanying readme file.
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Where it is published
- DOI doi.org/10.82444/warw.33806344.v1 ↗
DOI / persistent id · from figshare com
Catalogue records · 1
- OAI-PMH record api.figshare.com/v2/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai%3Af… ↗
metadata API · from figshare com
Topics
Provenance · 1 source records, 18 field assertions
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