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---
license: mit
dataset_info:
features:
- name: context
dtype: string
- name: question
dtype: string
- name: answer
dtype: string
- name: answer_start
dtype: int64
splits:
- name: train
num_bytes: 7163998
num_examples: 2617
download_size: 648021
dataset_size: 7163998
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: train
path: data/train-*
---
# Dataset Card for Dataset Name
This is dataset is ported to huggingface directly from the [semantic-systems/amharic-qa](https://github.com/semantic-systems/amharic-qa) repo. Please read the paper in the provided link
- **Curated by:** Tilahun Abedissa, Ricardo Usbeck, Yaregal Assabie
- **Shared by:** Dagim Ashenafi
- **Language(s) (NLP):** Amharic
- **License:** MIT
### Dataset Sources
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- **Repository:** [https://github.com/semantic-systems/amharic-qa](https://github.com/semantic-systems/amharic-qa)
- **Paper:** [https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.03290](https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.03290)
## Dataset Structure
This dataset contains information in a tabular format with three columns ('question, 'answer', 'context') and a total of 2617 rows. Each row represents a data example with a question and its corresponding answer.
### Source Data
Arrticles collected from Amharic Wikipedia dump file.
#### Data Collection and Processing
Crowdsourcing and annotated using the Haystack QA annotation tool.
## Citation
Abedissa, T., Usbeck, R., & Assabie, Y. (Year). AmQA: Amharic Question Answering Dataset. Addis Ababa University, Universität Hamburg. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-7211
## Dataset Card Authors
Dagim Ashenafi
## Dataset Card Contact
[email protected]