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MENYO-20k: A Multi-domain English - Yorùbá Corpus for Machine Translation

<p>MENYO-20k is a multi-domain parallel dataset with texts obtained from news articles, ted talks, movie transcripts, radio transcripts, science and technology texts, and other short articles curated from the web and professional translators. The dataset has 20,100 parallel sentences split into 10,070 training sentences, 3,397 development sentences, and 6,633 test sentences (3,419 multi-domain, 1,714 news domain, and 1,500 ted talks speech transcript domain)</p> <p>The dataset is open but for non-commercial use because some of the data sources like&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ted.com/about/our-organization/our-policies-terms/ted-talks-usage-policy">Ted talks</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.jw.org/en/terms-of-use/#link0">JW news</a>&nbsp;requires permission for commercial use.</p> <p><strong>Acknowledgement</strong>: This project was supported by the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.k4all.org/project/language-dataset-fellowship/">AI4D language dataset fellowship</a>&nbsp;through K4All and Zindi Africa</p>

ShareScore

32/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
8
Harmonization
8
Access
12
Reuse readiness
0
Engagement
4

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