Minuri/nsina-sentences-raw

---
language:
- si
license: cc-by-sa-4.0
task_categories:
- text-generation
pretty_name: Sinhala Raw Sentences - NSINA
size_categories:
- 1M<n<10M
tags:
- sinhala
- low-resource
- pretraining
- news
- raw
---

# Sinhala Raw Sentences - NSINA

Raw Sinhala sentences extracted and sentence-split from the `sinhala-nlp/NSINA` news corpus using the SinLing sentence tokenizer. This is an intermediate dataset used in the construction of `Minuri/diverse_sinhala_dataset`.

## Dataset Structure

| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| `text` | Raw Sinhala sentence |
| `char_count` | Character count of the sentence |
| `word_count` | Word count of the sentence |

| Split | Rows |
|---|---|
| train | 5,415,583 |

## Pipeline Position

`sinhala-nlp/NSINA` → **this repo** → `Minuri/nsina_cleaned_version` → `Minuri/diverse_sinhala_dataset`

## Sources & Licenses

| Source | License |
|---|---|
| [sinhala-nlp/NSINA](https://huggingface.co/datasets/sinhala-nlp/NSINA) | CC BY-SA 4.0 - ShareAlike applies |

## Related Repositories

| Repo | Description |
|---|---|
| `Minuri/nsina_cleaned_version` | Cleaned version (3,546,626 sentences) |
| `Minuri/diverse_sinhala_dataset` | Final parent corpus |