Datasets:

ignatius
/

igbo_ner

	---
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	language_creators:
	- found
	language:
	- ig
	license:
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	multilinguality:
	- monolingual
	size_categories:
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	task_categories:
	- token-classification
	task_ids:
	- named-entity-recognition
	paperswithcode_id: null
	pretty_name: Igbo NER dataset
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	- name: named_entity
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	- name: sentences
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	---

	# Dataset Card for Igbo NER dataset

	## Table of Contents
	- [Dataset Description](#dataset-description)
	- [Dataset Summary](#dataset-summary)
	- [Supported Tasks and Leaderboards](#supported-tasks-and-leaderboards)
	- [Languages](#languages)
	- [Dataset Structure](#dataset-structure)
	- [Data Instances](#data-instances)
	- [Data Fields](#data-fields)
	- [Data Splits](#data-splits)
	- [Dataset Creation](#dataset-creation)
	- [Curation Rationale](#curation-rationale)
	- [Source Data](#source-data)
	- [Annotations](#annotations)
	- [Personal and Sensitive Information](#personal-and-sensitive-information)
	- [Considerations for Using the Data](#considerations-for-using-the-data)
	- [Social Impact of Dataset](#social-impact-of-dataset)
	- [Discussion of Biases](#discussion-of-biases)
	- [Other Known Limitations](#other-known-limitations)
	- [Additional Information](#additional-information)
	- [Dataset Curators](#dataset-curators)
	- [Licensing Information](#licensing-information)
	- [Citation Information](#citation-information)
	- [Contributions](#contributions)

	## Dataset Description

	- Homepage: https://github.com/IgnatiusEzeani/IGBONLP/tree/master/ig_ner
	- Repository: https://github.com/IgnatiusEzeani/IGBONLP/tree/master/ig_ner
	- Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.00648

	### Dataset Summary

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	### Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

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	### Languages

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	## Dataset Structure

	### Data Instances

	Here is an example from the dataset:
	```
	{'content_n': 'content_0', 'named_entity': 'Ike Ekweremmadụ', 'sentences': ['Ike Ekweremmadụ', "Ike ịda jụụ otụ nkeji banyere oke ogbugbu na-eme n'ala Naijiria agwụla Ekweremmadụ"]}
	```

	### Data Fields

	- content_n : ID
	- named_entity : Name of the entity
	- sentences : List of sentences for the entity

	### Data Splits

	[More Information Needed]

	## Dataset Creation

	### Curation Rationale

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	### Source Data

	#### Initial Data Collection and Normalization

	[More Information Needed]

	#### Who are the source language producers?

	[More Information Needed]

	### Annotations

	#### Annotation process

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	#### Who are the annotators?

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	### Personal and Sensitive Information

	[More Information Needed]

	## Considerations for Using the Data

	### Social Impact of Dataset

	[More Information Needed]

	### Discussion of Biases

	[More Information Needed]

	### Other Known Limitations

	[More Information Needed]

	## Additional Information

	### Dataset Curators

	[More Information Needed]

	### Licensing Information

	[More Information Needed]

	### Citation Information

	@misc{ezeani2020igboenglish,
	title={Igbo-English Machine Translation: An Evaluation Benchmark},
	author={Ignatius Ezeani and Paul Rayson and Ikechukwu Onyenwe and Chinedu Uchechukwu and Mark Hepple},
	year={2020},
	eprint={2004.00648},
	archivePrefix={arXiv},
	primaryClass={cs.CL}
	}

	### Contributions

	Thanks to [@purvimisal](https://github.com/purvimisal) for adding this dataset.