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Norwegian Nynorsk Bible (1921) Description The Studentmållagsbibelen (Student Language Society Bible) of 1921 is the first complete Bible translation into Norwegian Nynorsk (New Norwegian), the written standard based on rural Norwegian dialects. Prepared by the Studentmållaget (Student Language Society) in Oslo, this translation from the original Hebrew and Greek was a landmark for the Nynorsk language movement. It includes the Protestant canon (66 books).… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/k-mktr/norwegian_nynorsk_no.

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Norwegian Nynorsk Bible (1921)

Description

The Studentmållagsbibelen (Student Language Society Bible) of 1921 is the first complete Bible translation into Norwegian Nynorsk (New Norwegian), the written standard based on rural Norwegian dialects. Prepared by the Studentmållaget (Student Language Society) in Oslo, this translation from the original Hebrew and Greek was a landmark for the Nynorsk language movement. It includes the Protestant canon (66 books).

Dataset Structure

Each row represents one Bible verse.

ColumnTypeDescription
translation_idstringTranslation identifier
translationstringFull translation name
languagestringLanguage code
book_numberint32Book number (1-66)
bookstringBook name
book_abbrstringBook abbreviation
chapterint32Chapter number
versestringVerse number (may include suffixes like 13a)
verse_numberint32Numeric part of verse
verse_suffixstringVerse suffix (e.g. a, b) or null
verse_idstringUnique verse identifier ({book_abbr}_{chapter}_{verse})
textstringVerse text

Statistics

  • —Books: 66
  • —Verses: 31060
  • —Language: Norwegian Nynorsk
  • —Format: Parquet (ZSTD compressed)
  • —File size: 2.25 MB

Usage

python
from datasets import load_dataset

dataset = load_dataset("k-mktr/norwegian_nynorsk_no", split="train")
print(dataset[0])
# {'translation_id': 'norwegian_nynorsk_no', 'book': '...', 'chapter': 1, 'verse': '1', 'text': '...'}

License

Public domain (1921 edition, copyright expired).