AmharicDBpedia/AmharicDBpediaChapter
Domain:
natural language processingRecord type:
dataset
Creator:
Amh
Host:
The Amharic DBpedia project is a community-driven initiative aimed at extracting and structuring knowledge from the Amharic Wikipedia.
# Amharic DBpedia Chapter
## Overview
The **Amharic DBpedia Chapter** is a community-driven initiative to integrate the Amharic edition of Wikipedia into the DBpedia. This project transforms unstructured Amharic Wikipedia content into structured, machine-readable RDF data.
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## Repository Contents
- `index.html` – Landing page for the project website.
- `amDbpediaDump/` – RDF dump files and related resources.
- `images/` – Icons, logos, and visual assets.
- `LICENSE` – MIT License.
- `README.md` – This documentation file.
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## Example Queries
# Example SPARQL Queries
## Retrieve Sample Resources
```sparql
SELECT ?s
WHERE {
?s ?p ?o .
}
LIMIT 10
```
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## Retrieve Amharic Labels
```sparql
PREFIX rdfs:
SELECT ?resource ?label
WHERE {
?resource rdfs:label ?label .
FILTER (lang(?label) = "am")
}
LIMIT 20
```
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## Count RDF Triples
```sparql
SELECT (COUNT(*) AS ?triples)
WHERE {
?s ?p ?o .
}
```
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## Information About Debre Birhan
```sparql
SELECT ?predicate ?object
WHERE {
?predicate ?object .
}
LIMIT 100
```
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## Information About Haile Selassie
```sparql
SELECT ?predicate ?object
WHERE {
?predicate ?object .
}
LIMIT 100
```
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## Haile Selassie — Mother
```sparql
SELECT ?object
WHERE {
?object .
}
LIMIT 100
```
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## Haile Selassie — Date of Birth
```sparql
SELECT ?object
WHERE {
?object .
}
LIMIT 100
```
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## Haile Selassie — Children
```sparql
SELECT ?object
WHERE {
?object .
}
LIMIT 100
```
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## Resources
- **Live Website**: am.dbpedia.org
- **DBpedia Databus Collection**: Amharic Chapter Collection
- **Tentris Endpoint**: Tentris Endpoint
- **Zenodo DOI**: 10.5281/zenodo.17071765
- **Automation**: DBpedia Automation
- **Wiki**: How to start
- **Ethiopian Date Parsers**: Date Parser
- **Ethiopian - Gregorian calendar**: Date Converter
- **Mapping**: Amharic Maping
- **Arabic - Ge'ez Number Converter**: Number Converter
- **NLLB Translation**: Translation
## Citation
If you use this dataset or project, pleas …