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language:
  - az
license: mit
task_categories:
  - text-generation
  - fill-mask
pretty_name: ClimbMix 40B Azerbaijani
size_categories:
  - 10M<n<100M
source_datasets:
  - karpathy/climbmix-400b-shuffle
tags:
  - azerbaijani
  - machine-translation
  - pretraining
  - llm

ClimbMix 40B — Azerbaijani

A large-scale Azerbaijani text dataset created by translating the English karpathy/climbmix-400b-shuffle dataset into Azerbaijani using Google Translate.

Dataset Summary

This dataset contains approximately 40 billion tokens of Azerbaijani text, making it one of the largest publicly available Azerbaijani language corpora. It is intended for pretraining and fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for the Azerbaijani language.

Property Value
Language Azerbaijani (az)
Size ~40B tokens
Format Parquet
Number of files 348
Rows per file ~85,000
Source language English
Translation Google Translate (en → az)
Source dataset karpathy/climbmix-400b-shuffle
License MIT

Dataset Structure

Each row contains a single field:

Column Type Description
text string Azerbaijani text body

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("LocalDoc/climbmix-40b-az")
print(ds)

Streaming mode (recommended for large-scale use):

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("LocalDoc/climbmix-40b-az", streaming=True)

for sample in ds["train"]:
    print(sample["text"])
    break

Source Data

The original climbmix-400b-shuffle dataset was created by Andrej Karpathy and contains a diverse mixture of English web text covering a wide range of topics including science, technology, history, literature, Q&A, and more.

Translation

All text was translated from English to Azerbaijani using Google Translate via automated batch processing. While machine translation introduces certain limitations (see below), the scale of this dataset makes it a valuable resource for Azerbaijani NLP given the scarcity of large native corpora.

Limitations

  • Machine translation quality: Text was translated automatically and may contain unnatural phrasing, calques from English, or translation errors — especially for idiomatic expressions and domain-specific terminology.
  • Cultural context: Some content may not reflect native Azerbaijani cultural context, as it originates from English-language sources.
  • Agglutinative morphology: Azerbaijani is an agglutinative language with complex suffix structures; machine translation does not always handle these correctly.
  • Recommended use: Suitable for LLM pretraining and vocabulary learning. Not recommended as the sole resource for high-precision fine-tuning tasks.

Citation

If you use this dataset in your research, please cite both this dataset and the original source:

@misc{climbmix40b-az,
  title        = {ClimbMix 40B Azerbaijani},
  author       = {LocalDoc},
  year         = {2026},
  publisher    = {Hugging Face},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/LocalDoc/climbmix-40b-az}},
  note         = {Machine-translated from karpathy/climbmix-400b-shuffle}
}

License

This dataset is released under the MIT License, consistent with the license of the original source dataset.