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Corpus Bamana de Référence (CBR)

Bambara(bam)TextLMWest Africa
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Dataset Info

Language
Bambara (bam)
Modality
Text
Domain
General
Size
4000000
Institution
Valentin Vydrin et al. (INALCO / LLACAN)
Last Updated
14 May 2026

License & Access

SPDX identifierCC-BY-NC-SA

Open with restrictions — attribution required; some commercial or derivative use limited.

RedistributionYes

PII RISK

Unknown risk

Full Record

25 of 46 fields stated

Every column the registry tracks. Values marked derivedwere filled by a rule or read from the source's text rather than stated in its metadata; the rule or the quoted sentence is shown under the value.

Registry columns (22/27)

iso code
bam
Dataset name
Corpus Bamana de Référence (CBR)
Modality
Text
Type
website
Link
http://corbama.net/
NLP Task
LM
Domain
General
Data Format
Not stated
Size Metric
Tokens
Size Value
4000000
License
CC-BY-NC-SA
Open Access
Open
Source Repository
Institutional
Year Published
2013
Creator/Author(s)
Valentin Vydrin et al. (INALCO / LLACAN)
Funder/Partner
LLACAN
Dialect Coverage
Standard
Gender Balance
Not stated
Speaker Count
Not stated
Annotation Type
Human
Status
Active
Has Datasheet
No
PII Risk
Not stated
Consent Verified
Not stated
Verified By
David
Date Indexed
2026-05-14
Notes / Flags
Reference corpus of Bambara containing over 4 million annotated words from texts, books, and newspapers. Highly reliable for NLP.

Quality (DQI) (2/12)

Datasheet Fields Completed
Not stated
SPDX License ID
Not stated
Redistribution Allowed?
Yes
Content Hash
Not stated
Submitted By
Not stated
Fetch Date
2026-05-14
Last Updated Date
Not stated
Annotation Guidelines Available?
Not stated
IAA Score
Not stated
Cleaning Notes
Not stated
Benchmark Exists?
Not stated
Benchmark Citation
Not stated

Representativeness (DRI) (1/7)

Gender Distribution
Not stated
Region Coverage
Not stated
Region Distribution
Not stated
Age Range Coverage
Not stated
Register
Not stated
Marginalized Group Note
Not stated
Demographic Fields Reported Count
0

Readiness Score Breakdown

5/5
Data Coverage100%
Model Availability100%
Benchmarks100%
Documentation78%
Recency100%

Representativeness

Gender Balance
Regional Distribution
Dialect Coverage
Inclusivity

Provenance

Source URL
http://corbama.net/
Fetch Timestamp
14 May 2026
Content Hash
—

Audit Log

Record indexed from Institutional

14 May 2026

Source status: Active

14 May 2026

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