ISCA Archive Interspeech 2025
ISCA Archive Interspeech 2025

SCRIBAL: A Digital Transcription Tool in Higher Education

Javier Román, Pol Pastells, Mauro Vázquez, Clara Puigventós, Montserrat Nofre, Mariona Taulé, Mireia Farrús

SCRIBAL is a digital transcription and translation tool for university teaching, covering Catalan transcription and translation to the main foreign languages in class. Based on Whisper, SCRIBAL is fine-tuned for specific Catalan dialectal varieties and specialized academic terminology. It becomes an essential tool for accessibility, as well as for breaking language barriers and preserving the national languages in higher education.