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- text-generation |
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- fo |
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license: cc-by-4.0 |
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# Dataset Card for Faroese_BLARK_small |
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## Dataset Description |
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All sentences are retrieved from: |
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- **Paper:** |
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Annika Simonsen, Sandra Saxov Lamhauge, Iben Nyholm Debess, and Peter Juel Henrichsen. 2022. Creating a Basic Language Resource Kit for Faroese. In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, pages 4637–4643, Marseille, France. European Language Resources Association. |
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### Dataset Summary |
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This dataset is a filtered version of the corpus (35.6 M tokens) first published as BLARK - Basic Language Resource Kit for Faroese. |
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The pre-processing and filtering steps include: |
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- Normalize format to utf-8 |
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- Remove shorter sentences (less than 10 units, where units are separated by spaces) |
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- Remove archaic Faroese |
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- Remove separators ('\r', '\t', '\n') |
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- Remove non standard formatting. Examples: '§§', ' | ', '**', ' • ', ' • ', '.- ', ': ?', '.?', '\xa0', '\xad', '_ _', '. .', etc. |
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- Remove (most) numbered lists, of formats: 1), 1:, Stk. 1 etc. |
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- Replace arbitrary number of question/exclamation marks and full-stops with 1. Example: !!!!!! -> ! |
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- Remove websites that start with http |
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- Remove sentences without (or with little) linguistic content. In practice: all sentences where more than half of the characters (excluding spaces) are number, punctuations and letters in caps-lock (acronyms and initials) |
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- Remove duplicates |
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### Supported Tasks and Leaderboards |
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Suitable for MLM and CLM |