Processed Parliamentary Speech Corpus from the United States

A text corpus of processed parliamentary proceedings, hosted on Hugging Face by lc-col and last updated in January 2022. Platform tags indicate the dataset contains text data and is stored in Parquet format, with a size category suggesting between 1 million and 10 million entries. The data is associated with the US region.

Use Cases

• Train language models on formal political speech using the processed text transcripts.
• Analyze speech patterns and topic evolution over time within the parliamentary corpus.
• Perform named entity recognition to identify politicians, organizations, and locations mentioned in proceedings.
• Develop text classification models to categorize speeches by topic or political affiliation.

Strengths

• Dataset size is categorized as between 1 million and 10 million entries.
• Data is stored in the efficient Parquet file format.
• Text modality is explicitly confirmed by platform tags.

Limitations

• Specific column names, sample data, and exact row count are unknown.
• The original source and data collection methodology are not provided.
• Data is from 2022 or earlier, which may not reflect recent proceedings.

Provenance

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated on 2022-01-26.

Geography

United States (inferred from 'Regionus' platform tag)