Vallader Newspaper Corpus

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Pro Svizra Rumantscha

Task: OTH

Release Date: 1/7/2026

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Size: 18.71 MB


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6.2 million tokens in the Vallader variety of Romansh from the daily newspaper ”La Quotidiana”.

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Description

Articles in Vallader, published in the Romansh daily newspaper La Quotidiana between 1997 and 2008. The texts in Vallader were automatically extracted from a mixed Romansh newspaper corpus using a Support Vector Machine trained on a smaller, manually labeled dataset.

To the extent possible under law, the newspaper’s publisher Somedia has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this corpus. This work is published from Switzerland.

Language variantIETF BCP47 language codeCorpus size
Rumantsch Valladerrm-vallader6.2 million tokens

Sample

paragraph_idpublication_yeartext
rm_quotidiana.0528231997Che d’eira dimena da far cul giavüsch da survgnir üna tala halla in quel mumaint? L’iniziativa ha stuvü gnir d’ün privat, e sco cha que es a Scuol, ideas innovativas vegnan sustgnüdas. Il cumün da vaschins ha miss a dispusiziun il terrain, las Pendicularas han dat üna süertà ed hoz es in pè eir la halla da glatsch.
rm_quotidiana.1395292008Al proget da quel enormischem center culturel previs per sü lo, faquint. Segantini barmör ho pera dit, ch’el salüdess fich qualchosa uschettas, ch’el as mettess gugent a disposiziun: 1. scu mez per fer reclama, 2. scu manager u CEO. Eu n’ha il Magazin dal Tagi davant mai, quel dals 29 novembar. Quista ediziun es per uschè dir dedichada a Blocher. I nu schmettan plü da til dar audienza, sco sch’el vess prestà sa Dieu che per la Svizra. Cult da persunas!!! Sch’eu dumond ad ün da seis apostels: che ha’l vairamaing fat chi füss degn da til metter sün ün podest, schi suna tuot perplexs e cumainzan a charniar e crabottar cun «mo’s» e «ma’s», ma alch da concret nu sana dir.