emanfatimaa05/code-switching-codesaviours-si26-eman

Code Switching NLP Dataset

Code Saviours SI-26 | Week 6

Description

This dataset contains Roman Urdu-English code-switching sentences collected for Code Saviours SI-26 Week 6.

The purpose of this dataset is to provide examples of how Pakistani users naturally mix Roman Urdu and English in informal digital communication.

Dataset Contents

The dataset contains:

• —157 unique sentences
• —1,593 word-level entries
• —1,035 URD labels
• —558 ENG labels

Each word is labeled as either:

• —URD — Roman Urdu / Urdu word
• —ENG — English word

Data Collection

The sentences were collected from multiple sources, including:

• —Pakistani social media content
• —WhatsApp conversations, with personal information excluded
• —Public online discussions
• —Additional example sentences created to represent natural Roman Urdu-English code-switching patterns

The dataset focuses on informal language commonly used in Pakistani online communication.

Format

The dataset is provided as a CSV file with the following columns:

Example

Intended Use

This dataset can be used for experimentation with:

• —Code-switching NLP
• —Language identification
• —Roman Urdu NLP
• —Word-level language classification
• —NLP models for Pakistani digital communication

Limitations

This is a relatively small dataset containing 157 sentences. It is intended primarily for educational and experimental purposes and should not be considered a comprehensive representation of all Roman Urdu-English communication.

License

This dataset is provided for educational and research purposes as part of the Code Saviours SI-26 Week 6 project.