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- license: cc0-1.0
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+ ---
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+ language:
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+ - ff
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+ license: cc-by-4.0
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+ size_categories:
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+ - n<1k
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+ task_categories:
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+ - text-generation
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+ - fill-mask
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+ pretty_name: Ndimaagu Pulaar Corpus
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+ dataset_info:
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+ features:
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+ - name: id
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+ dtype: int64
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+ - name: text
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+ dtype: string
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+ - name: source
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+ dtype: string
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+ - name: language
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+ dtype: string
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+ splits:
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+ - name: train
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+ ---
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+ # Ndimaagu Pulaar Corpus
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+ ## Dataset Description
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+ This dataset contains the full transcription of the Pulaar folktale **"Ndimaagu"** (Nobleness/Dignity). It follows the story of Daado, Yero, and the challenges they face regarding honor and loyalty.
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+ - [cite_start]**Source:** ndimaagu.pdf [cite: 384, 544]
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+ - [cite_start]**Language:** Pulaar (ff) [cite: 384]
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+ - **Format:** Apache Parquet
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+ ## Structure
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+ Each entry in the dataset represents a narrative segment or a dialogue:
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+ - [cite_start]`id`: Unique identifier for the segment. [cite: 384]
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+ - [cite_start]`text`: The narrative content in Pulaar. [cite: 384]
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+ - [cite_start]`source`: Original file name. [cite: 384]
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+ - [cite_start]`language`: ISO code for Pulaar (ff). [cite: 384]
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+ ## Narrative Highlights
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+ The story covers:
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+ 1. [cite_start]**Daado's Challenge:** A 30-day test of endurance for suitors. [cite: 386, 396]
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+ 2. [cite_start]**Yero's Integrity:** Sharing food with a dog, leading to his success. [cite: 397, 407]
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+ 3. [cite_start]**The Lost Golden Necklace (Cakka):** Yero's exile to recover Daado's honor. [cite: 414, 421]
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+ 4. [cite_start]**The Trial of Sanda:** A sub-plot regarding a deceptive cleric judged by Daado (disguised as Paate). [cite: 430, 492]
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+ ## Usage
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+ This corpus is suitable for:
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+ - Fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) for the Pulaar language.
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+ - Natural Language Processing (NLP) research on West African languages.
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+ - Preservation of oral traditions in digital format.