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configs:
  - config_name: polish_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_polish.csv
  - config_name: czech_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_czech.csv
  - config_name: lithuanian_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_lithuanian.csv
  - config_name: latvian_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_latvian.csv
  - config_name: estonian_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_estonian.csv
  - config_name: slovak_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_slovak.csv
  - config_name: slovene_german
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: german_slovene.csv
license: mit
task_categories:
  - translation
language:
  - de
  - pl
  - cs
  - lt
  - lv
  - et
  - sl
  - sk
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K

This dataset contains German exonyms for various places in modern day Poland, Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.

Exonym : - A placename that is used by people who are not locals. For example, Prague is the Eng. exonym of Czech capital Praha, or Cologne is an exonym for German city Köln.

Due to extensive historical German rule and presence over large chunks of modern day Poland and Czech republic, these two countries populate the dataset the most.