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sinhala-nlp/sinhala-1.5B-corpus

Name: sinhala-1.5B-corpus
Creator: sinhala-nlp
License: other
Keywords: language:si, license:other, size_categories:1M<n<10M, format:csv, modality:text, library:datasets, library:pandas, library:polars, library:mlcroissant, region:us, sinhala, monolingual, pretraining, language-modeling, low-resource

Sinhala-1.5B-corpus is a large-scale monolingual corpus for Sinhala, released as part of the ACL 2025 paper "Sinhala Encoder-only Language Models and Evaluation". The corpus was created to address the limited availability of large-scale pre-training resources for Sinhala. It combines Sinhala text from a range of domains, including web content, news, social media, books, educational material and government documents. The corpus was used to train the Sinhala encoder-only language models… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/sinhala-nlp/sinhala-1.5B-corpus

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Author / organization	sinhala-nlp
License (as declared)	other
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Created	28 January 2025
Last updated at source	25 September 2026

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