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| license: mit |
| task_categories: |
| - text-generation |
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| # Hindi Simple Stories |
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| ## Overview |
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| Hindi Simple Stories is a Hindi translation of the **Simple Stories** dataset. It is designed as a clean corpus of simple, coherent stories for training and evaluating Hindi language models. |
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| The dataset preserves the structure and meaning of the original stories while making them available in Hindi for language modeling research. |
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| ## Motivation |
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| Despite rapid progress in large language models, there are relatively few high-quality, openly available Hindi datasets specifically designed for training small language models on coherent narrative text. |
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| This dataset aims to provide a simple, high-quality corpus suitable for: |
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| - Hindi language model pretraining |
| - Tokenizer training |
| - Story generation |
| - NLP research on low-resource languages |
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| ## Dataset |
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| - **Language:** Hindi |
| - **Source Dataset:** Simple Stories |
| - **Content:** Short, simple stories |
| - **Format:** Plain text |
| - **Translation:** English → Hindi |
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| ## Translation Process |
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| The dataset was created by translating the original Simple Stories dataset into Hindi. |
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| The translation process aims to preserve: |
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| - the original story structure, |
| - semantic meaning, |
| - readability, |
| - simple vocabulary. |
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| Some proper names and cultural references remain close to the original dataset when appropriate. |
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| ## Intended Uses |
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| This dataset is intended for: |
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| - Pretraining decoder-only language models |
| - Language modeling |
| - Hindi text generation |
| - Tokenizer development |
| - Academic NLP research |
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| ## Limitations |
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| - This is a translated dataset rather than stories originally written in Hindi. |
| - Some translated sentences may retain characteristics of the source language. |
| - Certain names or cultural references may not be fully localized. |
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| ## Acknowledgements |
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| This dataset is derived from the **Simple Stories** dataset. Please cite the original dataset alongside this translation whenever possible. |
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| ## License |
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| This dataset follows the licensing terms of the original Simple Stories dataset. Please ensure your usage complies with the original license. |
