===== README for Transliteration Test Bench =======

Content of the Folder
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* "README.txt" file
* "Bangla" folder
    * "Chat" folder
    * "Dictation Experiment" folder
    * "Scenario" folder
* "Hindi" folder
    * "Chat" folder
    * "Dictation Experiment" folder
    * "Scenario" folder

Description of the Data
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The "Bangla\Chat" folder contains files from the chat experiments from the users. There is one file per user. Each line contains a sentence in Roman text followed by the transliteration in Bangla script. The words are separated by ";". The sentences are word-aligned. 

All the other files in all the folders are organized in the same way. For details of the experiments and data collection, please refer to 

  Sowmya V.B., Monojit Choudhury, Kalika Bali, Tirthankar Dasgupta and Anupam Basu. "Resource Creation for Training and Testing of Transliteration Systems for Indian Languages", LREC 2010.