Kurdish Modern Text Corpus

Published: January 15, 2023
Size: 1.8 GB
License: CC BY 4.0
Domain: General Text
Languages:
Kurdish (Sorani) Kurdish (Kurmanji) Kurdish (Pehlewani)
Formats:
TXT XML JSON
Contributing Organizations:

Dataset Description

A large-scale corpus of modern Kurdish texts containing 50 million words from diverse sources including news articles, literature, academic papers, and web content. Includes linguistic annotations and quality metadata.

Data Structure

Plain text files organized by source and dialect, XML annotations for POS tagging, Metadata files with source information

Primary Publication

Large-Scale Kurdish Text Corpus Creation and Analysis

Dr. Zainab Hussein , Dr. Mohammad Ali , Dr. Sara Ahmed (2023)

Comprehensive methodology for creating and analyzing a 50-million-word Kurdish corpus covering multiple domains and dialects, with automated quality assessment and linguistic annotation.

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Deep Learning Approaches for Kurdish Optical Character Recognition

Dr. Ahmad Kurdish , Dr. Sara Ahmed , Dr. Fatima Hassan (2023)

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How to Cite

Omar, Z., Hassan, K., & Ali, A. (2023). Kurdish Modern Text Corpus v2.0. KaiLab Research Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5281/kurd-modern-corpus.v2

Dataset Information

Total Size 1.8 GB
Languages 3 languages
Formats 3 formats
Related Papers 2 publications

Data Access

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Licensed under CC BY 4.0