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# Merged-LID-20
This dataset provides a curated collection of language-specific datasets from Hugging Face, optimized for building and training language identification models. Each dataset includes text samples in a single language, making this an ideal resource for projects involving multilingual natural language processing tasks such as language identification.
## Overview
The dataset collection includes 20 languages, covering a range of language families, scripts, and regions, ensuring diversity and comprehensiveness. All datasets are hosted on Hugging Face's dataset library, making them easily accessible and well-documented. The data is organized into language-specific datasets with a standard structure to facilitate seamless integration.
### Languages Included:
- Arabic
- Spanish
- English
- German
- Hindi
- Bulgarian
- Modern Greek
- Italian
- Japanese
- Dutch
- Polish
- Turkish
- Urdu
- Vietnamese
- Chinese
- Swahili
- Thai
- Russian
- Portuguese
- French
Each dataset contains the following structure:
- **Text Column**: Raw text data in the specified language.
- **Language Column**: Language label.
## Dataset Details
Here’s a detailed breakdown of each language dataset in this collection:
| Language | Dataset ID | Dataset Type |
|------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------|
| Arabic | `Harsit/xnli2.0_train_arabic` | XNLI |
| Spanish | `Iker/OpenHermes-2.5-Spanish` | Conversation |
| English | `lucadiliello/english_wikipedia` | Wikipedia |
| German | `seedboxai/german_to_english_translations_v1` | Translation |
| Hindi | `damerajee/Instruct-hindi` | Messages |
| Bulgarian | `Harsit/xnli2.0_train_bulgarian` | XNLI |
| Greek | `Harsit/xnli2.0_train_greek` | XNLI |
| Italian | `scribis/italian-literature-corpus-mini` | Literature |
| Japanese | `Hoshikuzu/TEDtalk-en-ja`,
`alek1001/JParaCrawl-Filtered-English-Japanese-Parallel-Corpus-text` | TED Talk,
JParaCrawl |
| Dutch | `BramVanroy/wikipedia_culturax_dutch` | Wikipedia |
| Polish | `WiktorS/polish-news`,
`adowu/polish_sentences` | News,
Messages |
| Turkish | `zahide/turkish-instructions-220k`,
`fthbrmnby/turkish_product_reviews` | Instruction,
Reviews |
| Urdu | `El-chapoo/Urdu-1M-news-text` | News |
| Vietnamese | `Jack0508/TED2020_vi` | TED Talk |
| Chinese | `Magpie-Align/Magpie-Qwen2-Pro-200K-Chinese` | Conversation |
| Swahili | `Harsit/xnli2.0_train_swahili`,
`mwitiderrick/swahili` | XNLI,
Web Crawl |
| Thai | `pythainlp/thai-wiki-dataset-v3`,
`pythainlp/thaisum` | Wikipedia,
thaisum |
| Russian | `RussianNLP/Mixed-Summarization-Dataset` | Summarization |
| Portuguese | `adalbertojunior/dolphin_portuguese` | Conversation |
| French | `angeluriot/french_instruct` | Conversation |
## License and Acknowledgements
All datasets are sourced from Hugging Face's open dataset repository. Please check each dataset's individual license and citation requirements on Hugging Face before use.
## Citation
If you use this collection for your research, please cite this dataset as well as the individual datasets that make up this repository.
### Our Dataset
```bibtex
@dataset{kamphuis_karki_2024,
title = {Merged-LID-20},
author = {Michiel Kamphuis and Drishya Karki},
year = {2024},
publisher = {AssistantsLab},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/AssistantsLab/Merged-LID-20}
}
```
### Individual Dataset Citations
Citations
1. **Arabic**
```bibtex
@dataset{harsit_arabic_xnli,
author = {Harsit},
title = {XNLI 2.0 Train - Arabic},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Harsit/xnli2.0_train_arabic}
}
```
2. **Spanish**
```bibtex
@misc{OpenHermes 2.5 Spanish,
title = {OpenHermes 2.5 Spanish: Translation of instruction dataset for Generalist LLM Assistants in any language.},
author = {Iker García-Ferrero},
year = {2024},
publisher = {HuggingFace},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Iker/OpenHermes-2.5-Spanish}
}
@misc{OpenHermes 2.5,
title = {OpenHermes 2.5: An Open Dataset of Synthetic Data for Generalist LLM Assistants},
author = {Teknium},
year = {2023},
publisher = {HuggingFace},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/teknium/OpenHermes-2.5}
}
```
3. **English**
```bibtex
@dataset{lucadiliello_english_wikipedia,
author = {Lucadiliello},
title = {English Wikipedia Data},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/lucadiliello/english_wikipedia}
}
```
4. **German**
```bibtex
@dataset{seedboxai_german_translation,
author = {Seedboxai},
title = {German to English Translations},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/seedboxai/german_to_english_translations_v1}
}
```
5. **Hindi**
```bibtex
@dataset{damerajee_hindi_instructions,
author = {Damerajee},
title = {Instruct - Hindi},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/damerajee/Instruct-hindi}
}
```
6. **Bulgarian**
```bibtex
@dataset{harsit_bulgarian_xnli,
author = {Harsit},
title = {XNLI 2.0 Train - Bulgarian},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Harsit/xnli2.0_train_bulgarian}
}
```
7. **Modern Greek**
```bibtex
@dataset{harsit_greek_xnli,
author = {Harsit},
title = {XNLI 2.0 Train - Greek},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Harsit/xnli2.0_train_greek}
}
```
8. **Italian**
```bibtex
@dataset{scribis_italian_literature,
author = {Scribis},
title = {Italian Literature Corpus Mini},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/scribis/italian-literature-corpus-mini}
}
```
9. **Japanese**
```bibtex
@misc{duh18multitarget,
author = {Kevin Duh},
title = {The Multitarget TED Talks Task},
howpublished = {\url{http://www.cs.jhu.edu/~kevinduh/a/multitarget-tedtalks/}},
year = {2018},
}
```
```bibtex
@inproceedings{morishita-etal-2020-jparacrawl,
title = "{JP}ara{C}rawl: A Large Scale Web-Based {E}nglish-{J}apanese Parallel Corpus",
author = "Morishita, Makoto and
Suzuki, Jun and
Nagata, Masaaki",
booktitle = "Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference",
month = may,
year = "2020",
address = "Marseille, France",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association",
url = "https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.lrec-1.443",
pages = "3603--3609",
ISBN = "979-10-95546-34-4",
}
```
10. **Dutch**
```bibtex
@dataset{bramvanroy_dutch_wikipedia,
author = {BramVanroy},
title = {Wikipedia - Dutch (CulturaX)},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/BramVanroy/wikipedia_culturax_dutch}
}
```
11. **Polish**
```bibtex
@dataset{wiktors_polish_news,
author = {WiktorS},
title = {Polish News},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/WiktorS/polish-news}
}
```
```bibtex
@dataset{polish_sentences,
author = {Artur WYroślak},
title = {Polish Sentences},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/adowu/polish_sentences}
}
```
12. **Turkish**
```bibtex
@dataset{zahide_turkish_instructions,
author = {Zahide},
title = {Turkish Instructions (220k)},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/zahide/turkish-instructions-220k}
}
```
```bibtex
@dataset{zahide_turkish_instructions,
author = {Fatih Barmanbay},
title = {Turkish Product Reviews},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/fthbrmnby/turkish_product_reviews}
}
```
13. **Urdu**
```bibtex
@dataset{elchapoo_urdu_news,
author = {El-chapoo},
title = {Urdu News (1M)},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/El-chapoo/Urdu-1M-news-text}
}
```
14. **Vietnamese**
```bibtex
@dataset{jack0508_vietnamese_tedtalks,
author = {Jack0508},
title = {TED2020 - Vietnamese},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Jack0508/TED2020_vi}
}
```
15. **Chinese**
```bibtex
@dataset{magpiealign_chinese_conversations,
author = {Magpie-Align},
title = {Magpie-Qwen2 Chinese Conversations},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Magpie-Align/Magpie-Qwen2-Pro-200K-Chinese}
}
```
16. **Swahili**
```bibtex
@dataset{harsit_swahili_xnli,
author = {Harsit},
title = {XNLI 2.0 Train - Swahili},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/Harsit/xnli2.0_train_swahili}
}
```
```bibtex
@dataset{mwitiderrick_swahili,
author = {Derrick Mwiti},
title = {mwitiderrick/swahili},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/mwitiderrick/swahili}
}
```
17. **Thai**
```bibtex
@dataset{pythainlp_thai_wikipedia,
author = {Pythainlp},
title = {Thai Wikipedia Dataset V3},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/pythainlp/thai-wiki-dataset-v3}
}
```
```bibtex
@mastersthesis{chumpolsathien_2020,
title={Using Knowledge Distillation from Keyword Extraction to Improve the Informativeness of Neural Cross-lingual Summarization},
author={Chumpolsathien, Nakhun},
year={2020},
school={Beijing Institute of Technology}
```
18. **Russian**
```bibtex
@misc{akhmetgareeva2024summary,
title={Towards Russian Summarization: can architecture solve data limitations problems?},
author={Albina Akhmetgareeva and Ilia Kuleshov and Vlad Leschuk and Alexander Abramov and Alena Fenogenova},
year={2024},
}
```
19. **Portuguese**
```bibtex
@dataset{adalbertojunior_portuguese_conversations,
author = {Adalbertojunior},
title = {Dolphin Portuguese Conversations},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/adalbertojunior/dolphin_portuguese}
}
```
20. **French**
```bibtex
@dataset{angeluriot_french_instruct,
author = {Angeluriot},
title = {French Instruct},
year = {2024},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/angeluriot/french_instruct}
}
```