Documents, acts and proceedings of Løgtingið, the Faroese parliament, encoded as TEI/XML with a sentence-level JSONL export.
An unofficial dataset. Not a publication of Løgtingið.
Tingmál collects parliamentary questions, legislative proposals, laws, committee reports, decisions and coalition agreements from Løgtingið and encodes each one as a TEI P5 XML document, with every sentence carrying a stable identifier and a language tag. sentences.jsonl is the deduplicated set of all Faroese sentences, one JSON object per line, intended for text mining, parliamentary analytics, search experiments and Faroese language modelling.
| Sentences | 146,154 |
|---|---|
| Tokens, split on whitespace | 3,125,792 |
| Types, unique tokens, case-folded | 157,333 |
| Median sentence length | 19 tokens |
| 5th to 95th percentile | 7 to 43 tokens |
| Decade | Sentences | Share | Share, as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,090 | 8.96% | |
| 2000s | 16,257 | 11.12% | |
| 2010s | 39,379 | 26.94% | |
| 2020s | 69,113 | 47.29% |
The remaining 5.7% of sentences are undated or from before 1990.