---
license: cc-by-2.0
task_categories:
- translation
language:
- se
- nb
- en
---

# Evaluation dataset for Northern Sámi machine translation

All available Northern Sámi sentences with permissible license taken from Tatoeba. The sentences were deduplicated and manually translated to Norwegian or English when necessary.

## Contact

David Samuel (davisamu@ifi.uio.no)

## Citation

```bibtex
@inproceedings{samuel-etal-2025-small,
    title = "Small Languages, Big Models: {A} Study of Continual Training on Languages of {Norway}",
    author = "Samuel, David  and
      Mikhailov, Vladislav  and
      Velldal, Erik  and
      {\O}vrelid, Lilja  and
      Charpentier, Lucas Georges Gabriel  and
      Kutuzov, Andrey  and
      Oepen, Stephan",
    editor = "Johansson, Richard  and
      Stymne, Sara",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the Joint 25th Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics and 11th Baltic Conference on Human Language Technologies (NoDaLiDa/Baltic-HLT 2025)",
    month = mar,
    year = "2025",
    address = "Tallinn, Estonia",
    publisher = "University of Tartu Library",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/2025.nodalida-1.61/",
    pages = "573--608",
    ISBN = "978-9908-53-109-0"
}
```