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Dataset Summary
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Dataset Summary
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This is a cross-lingual knowledge base and question answering dataset for four low-resource South African languages: isiZulu, isiXhosa, Sepedi, and SeSotho. The dataset includes:
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1. Parallel text corpora for alignment
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2. Projected knowledge bases from ConceptNet and DBpedia
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3. Translated question-answer pairs for evaluation
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The dataset was created using LeNS-Align, a novel cross-lingual mapping technique that combines lexical alignment, named entity recognition, and semantic alignment to project knowledge from English to low-resource languages.
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Languages
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- isiZulu (zul)
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- isiXhosa (xho)
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- Sepedi (nso)
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- SeSotho (sot)
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- English (eng)
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