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Lexique de Mathématiques TAFSUT (New Version from 1984 version) — Français / Kabyle (Taqbaylit) Description Digital transcription of the mathematical lexicon published by TAFSUT (Série scientifique et pédagogique n°4, 1984, Algeria). This dataset contains 2,226 French–Kabyle terminology pairs covering the full vocabulary of mathematics at university level: algebra, topology, analysis, geometry, probability, statistics, number theory, and more. 924 main entries… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/Agurzil-Amazigh/tafsut-lexique-mathematiques-kabyle.

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Lexique de Mathématiques TAFSUT (New Version from 1984 version) — Français / Kabyle (Taqbaylit)

Description

Digital transcription of the mathematical lexicon published by TAFSUT (Série scientifique et pédagogique n°4, 1984, Algeria).

This dataset contains 2,226 French–Kabyle terminology pairs covering the full vocabulary of mathematics at university level: algebra, topology, analysis, geometry, probability, statistics, number theory, and more.

924 main entries (headwords) and 1,302 sub-entries (compound terms and phrases), extracted from the original two-column bilingual layout.


Source

New version about TAFSUT — Lexique de Mathématiques Série scientifique et pédagogique n°4 Algeria, 1984

Manual transcription assisted by OCR, with careful restoration of Kabyle special characters (ɣ, ɛ, ḍ, ṭ, ẓ, ṛ, ḥ, etc.).


Files

FileDescription
tafsut_math_lexicon.jsonlFull dataset with entry type, parent term linkage
tafsut_math_translation_pairs.jsonlFlat FR→KAB pairs, optimised for MT training

Schema

tafsut_math_lexicon.jsonl

json
{
  "fr": "espace vectoriel",
  "kab": "tallunt tamawayt",
  "type": "subentry",
  "parent_fr": "ESPACE",
  "parent_kab": "TALLUNT",
  "source": "TAFSUT-Lexique-Mathematiques-1984"
}
  • —type: "main_entry" (headword) or "subentry" (compound phrase)
  • —parent_fr / parent_kab: headword to which the sub-entry belongs (subentries only)

tafsut_math_translation_pairs.jsonl

json
{
  "fr": "espace vectoriel",
  "kab": "tallunt tamawayt",
  "domain": "mathematics",
  "source": "TAFSUT-Lexique-Mathematiques-1984"
}

Intended Uses

  • —Training or fine-tuning FR→KAB / KAB→FR translation models
  • —Enriching Kabyle tokenizers and vocabulary lists
  • —Building mathematical glossaries for Kabyle-language education
  • —Terminology extraction and named entity recognition for Amazigh NLP
  • —Reference resource for Kabyle neologism standardisation

Notes on Orthography

The Kabyle text uses the standard Latin orthography for Taqbaylit, including:

CharacterPhonetic value
ɣvoiced uvular fricative
ɛvoiced pharyngeal fricative
ḍ, ṭ, ẓ, ṛemphatic (pharyngealised) consonants
ḥvoiceless pharyngeal fricative
čpalatal affricate

Some entries include manuscript annotations from the original document (MZB = Mzab/Mozabite dialect variant, NZB = alternative proposal to the editorial board). These have been preserved where they appear in the source.


License

CC BY 4.0 — Attribution required. Credit: TAFSUT — Lexique de Mathématiques (1984) Digitisation: community transcription project, 2025–2026.

This dataset represents a transcription and structuring of a historical document. The original lexicon was published in 1984 by the Berber cultural movement (MCB) and appearing clandestinely in Algiers and Tizi Ouzou.