Kurdish Textbooks Corpus (KTC)

Year: 2019
Size: 31 textbooks; 693,800 tokens; 110,297 types
License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Domain: Education
Languages:
Sorani Kurdish
Formats:
XML Text

Resource Description

A Sorani corpus created from Kurdish K-12 textbooks and organized by educational subject.

Data Structure

Normalized textbook text with document-level subject categorization across 12 subjects.

Primary Publication

Developing a Fine-grained Corpus for a Less-resourced Language: the case of Kurdish

Roshna Abdulrahman , Hossein Hassani , Sina Ahmadi (2019)

Development of the Kurdish Textbooks Corpus, a normalized Sorani corpus built from K-12 textbooks and organized across twelve educational subject areas.

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How to Cite

Abdulrahman, R., Hassani, H., & Ahmadi, S. (2019). Developing a Fine-grained Corpus for a Less-resourced Language: the case of Kurdish.

Dataset Information

Total Size 31 textbooks; 693,800 tokens; 110,297 types
Languages 1 language
Formats 2 formats
Related Papers 2 publications

Data Access

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Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0