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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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