NCHLT Siswati Named Entity Annotated Corpus

Title	NCHLT Siswati Named Entity Annotated Corpus
Description	Named entity annotated data from the NCHLT Text Resource Development: Phase II Project, annotated with PERSON, LOCATION, ORGANISATION and MISCELLANEOUS tags.
Contact name	Martin Puttkammer
Contact email	Martin.Puttkammer@nwu.ac.za
Publisher(s)	North-West University; Centre for Text Technology (CTexT)
License	Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 South Africa License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/za/legalcode
Language(s)	Siswati
Author(s)	B.B. Malangwane; M.N. Kekana; S.S. Sedibe; B.C. Ndhlovu; Roald Eiselen
Citation	Eiselen, R. 2016. Government domain named entity recognition for South African languages. Proceedings of the 10th Language Resource and Evaluation Conference, Portorož, Slovenia.
URI	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12185/346
ISLRN	436-529-883-400-6
Media type	Text
Type	Data
Media category	Monolingual text corpora: Annotated
Format extent	20.8 Mb (zipped)
Version	1
Format size	18,201 annotated tokens (estimated 180,000 total tokens)
Format medium	Text; UTF8
Project	NCHLT Text II
Source	Based on documents from the South African government domain crawled from gov.za websites and collected from various language units.
Stratum	Details provided in documentation.
Database	Monolingual Text Corpora: Annotated
Primary collection	Resource Catalogue
Secondary collection	Resource Index
ISO639 code	ssw
Submit date	2018-02-05T20:22:31Z; 2018-03-05T17:47:16Z
Date available	2018-02-05T20:22:31Z; 2018-03-05T17:47:16Z
Date created	2016-04-29

Resource Catalogue [350]
A collection of language resources available for download from the RMA of SADiLaR. The collection mostly consists of resources developed with funding from the Department of Arts and Culture.
Resource Index [412]
A collection of language resource metadata mostly collected during the NHN funded technology audit of 2009, as well as the SADiLaR technology audit of 2018. Not all resources in this collection are available for download.