Datasets:

phonsobon
/

Text_Emotional_kh

dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: id
      dtype: int64
    - name: text
      dtype: string
    - name: label
      dtype: string
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_bytes: 1319560836
      num_examples: 4185090
  download_size: 160798607
  dataset_size: 1319560836
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: data/train-*
language:
  - km
license: apache-2.0
task_categories:
  - text-classification
task_ids:
  - sentiment-classification
pretty_name: Khmer Emotional Text Dataset
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K

Khmer Emotional Text Dataset 🇰🇭

Overview

Khmer Emotional Text Dataset is a public dataset for emotion classification in the Khmer language.

The dataset contains short and medium-length Khmer texts labeled with one emotional category. It is designed for training and evaluating Natural Language Processing (NLP) models such as:

Sentiment Analysis
Emotion Classification
Text Classification
Transformer Fine-tuning
Large Language Models (LLMs)

Dataset Structure

Each sample contains three fields:

Column	Type	Description
id	int	Unique sample ID
text	string	Khmer text
label	string	Emotion label

Example:

{
  "id": 1,
  "text": "ខ្ញុំសប្បាយចិត្តណាស់ថ្ងៃនេះបានជួបជុំគ្រួសារ។",
  "label": "happy"
}

Labels

The dataset contains the following emotion classes:

happy
sad
angry
fear
stress
surprise
neutral

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

dataset = load_dataset("phonsobon/Text_Emotional_kh")

print(dataset)

Example:

print(dataset["train"][0])

Applications

This dataset can be used for:

Emotion Classification
Sentiment Analysis
NLP Research
Fine-tuning BERT
XLM-RoBERTa
mBERT
Llama
Gemma
Qwen
Khmer NLP

Language

Khmer (km)

License

Apache License 2.0

Citation

@dataset{phon2026khmeremotion,
  author = {Phon, Sobon},
  title = {Khmer Emotional Text Dataset},
  year = {2026},
  publisher = {Hugging Face},
  url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/phonsobon/Text_Emotional_kh}
}

Author

Sobon Phon

GitHub: https://github.com/phonsobon

Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/phonsobon