Release Maay-Maxaa dataset v1.0.0

README.md

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+---
+language:
+- so
+license: cc-by-4.0
+task_categories:
+- translation
+pretty_name: Maay ↔ Maxaa Somali Parallel Translation Corpus
+configs:
+- config_name: default
+  data_files:
+  - split: train
+    path: "data/train.jsonl"
+  default: true
+dataset_info:
+  features:
+  - name: source
+    dtype: string
+  - name: target
+    dtype: string
+  - name: source_lang
+    dtype: string
+  - name: target_lang
+    dtype: string
+  splits:
+  - name: train
+  - name: validation
+  - name: test
+---
+
+# Maay ↔ Maxaa Somali Parallel Translation Corpus
+
+Official parallel dataset for **Maay (Maay Maay)** and **Maxaa-tiri (Standard Somali)** dialects, collected and curated by the community via **MaayMaxaa DataHub**.
+
+## 📊 Dataset Statistics
+
+| Metric | Value |
+|--------|-------|
+| **Total Sentences** | 8 |
+| **Maay → Maxaa** | 4 |
+| **Maxaa → Maay** | 4 |
+| **Avg Source Length** | 16 chars |
+| **Avg Target Length** | 16 chars |
+| **Version** | 0.1.0 |
+
+## 🌐 Languages & Dialects
+
+- **Maay (Maay Maay)**: Southern Somali language/dialect spoken across central and southern Somalia.
+- **Maxaa-tiri (Standard Somali)**: Official written standard Somali dialect.
+
+## 🚀 Quickstart (Python)
+
+```python
+from datasets import load_dataset
+
+# Load dataset from Hugging Face Hub
+dataset = load_dataset("SomaliDatasets/maay-maxaa-translation")
+
+# Inspect train split
+print(dataset["train"][0])
+# {'source': '...', 'target': '...', 'source_lang': 'maay', 'target_lang': 'maxaa'}
+```
+
+## 📁 Schema & Fields
+
+- `source`: Source text in original dialect.
+- `target`: Translated target text.
+- `source_lang`: Language code (`maay` or `maxaa`).
+- `target_lang`: Language code (`maay` or `maxaa`).
+
+## 📜 License
+
+This dataset is released under the **Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)** license for research, model training, and open development of Somali NLP.

data.csv

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+source,target,source_lang,target_lang
+"anna weyba aha onogo yar","anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar",maay,maxaa
+"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","anna weyba aha onogo yar",maxaa,maay
+"may fathaasy","maxaa rabtaa",maay,maxaa
+"maxaa rabtaa","may fathaasy",maxaa,maay
+"may fathaasy","maxaa rabtaa",maay,maxaa
+"maxaa rabtaa","may fathaasy",maxaa,maay
+"ki salaamye","waan ku salaamey",maay,maxaa
+"waan ku salaamey","ki salaamye",maxaa,maay

data.jsonl

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+{"source":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","target":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","target":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"ki salaamye","target":"waan ku salaamey","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"waan ku salaamey","target":"ki salaamye","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}

data/data.csv

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+source,target,source_lang,target_lang
+"anna weyba aha onogo yar","anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar",maay,maxaa
+"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","anna weyba aha onogo yar",maxaa,maay
+"may fathaasy","maxaa rabtaa",maay,maxaa
+"maxaa rabtaa","may fathaasy",maxaa,maay
+"may fathaasy","maxaa rabtaa",maay,maxaa
+"maxaa rabtaa","may fathaasy",maxaa,maay
+"ki salaamye","waan ku salaamey",maay,maxaa
+"waan ku salaamey","ki salaamye",maxaa,maay

data/train.jsonl

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+{"source":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","target":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","target":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"ki salaamye","target":"waan ku salaamey","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"waan ku salaamey","target":"ki salaamye","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}

train.jsonl

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+{"source":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","target":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"anigu waxaan ahay wiil yar","target":"anna weyba aha onogo yar","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"may fathaasy","target":"maxaa rabtaa","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"maxaa rabtaa","target":"may fathaasy","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}
+{"source":"ki salaamye","target":"waan ku salaamey","source_lang":"maay","target_lang":"maxaa"}
+{"source":"waan ku salaamey","target":"ki salaamye","source_lang":"maxaa","target_lang":"maay"}