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dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: text
      dtype: string
    - name: path
      dtype: image
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_bytes: 3500754092
      num_examples: 200000
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  dataset_size: 3500754092
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: data/train-*
license: mit
language:
  - ru

What is a dialectological text?

Linguists at NaRFU go on dialectological expeditions to different villages of Arkhangelsk region. The dialogs with locals are transcribed into notebooks and the examples of a dialect words and an example of its usage is written on cards. The dialectological text is a text that conveys linguistic features using special symbols like acutes, apostrophes etc.

Example of a card: Example of a card

Tools used

Text corpus is generated with TextGenerator

StackMix implementation: https://github.com/ai-forever/StackMix-OCR

Datasets used: HKR, Cyrillic Handwriting Dataset and labeled handwritten materials from dialectological expeditions.