{"url":"/dataset/sling","name":"SLING","full_name":"Sino LINGuistics","description_markdown":"**SLING** consists of 38K minimal sentence pairs in Mandarin Chinese grouped into 9 high-level linguistic phenomena. Each pair demonstrates the acceptability contrast of a specific syntactic or semantic phenomenon (e.g., The keys are lost vs. The keys is lost), and an LM should assign lower perplexity to the acceptable sentence.\r\n\r\nSource: [SLING: Sino Linguistic Evaluation of Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.11689v1.pdf)\r\n\r\nImage Source: [https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.11689v1.pdf](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.11689v1.pdf)","description_withheld":null,"homepage":"https://github.com/yixiao-song/sling_data_code","introduced_date":"2022-10-21","introduced_date_note":null,"introduced_by":{"paper":"/paper/sling-sino-linguistic-evaluation-of-large","title":"SLING: Sino Linguistic Evaluation of Large Language Models","first_author":"Yixiao Song","url":null},"license":{"name":"MIT License","url":"https://github.com/Yixiao-Song/SLING_Data_Code/blob/master/LICENSE.md"},"modalities":[{"name":"Texts","url":"/datasets/modality/texts"}],"tasks":[{"name":"Language Modelling","url":"/task/language-modelling","datasets_with_task":"/datasets/task/language-modelling"}],"languages":[{"name":"Chinese","url":"/datasets/language/chinese"}],"variants":["SLING"],"data_loaders":[],"num_papers_in_archive":4,"source":{"archive":"pwc-archive (Hugging Face), CC BY-SA 4.0","snapshot":"2025-07-28"},"benchmarks":[],"papers_with_a_benchmark_row":[],"syntology_totals":{"read_at":"2026-09-24T18:15:14+00:00","papers_with_samples":0,"samples_harvested":0,"samples_ran":0,"samples_unverified":0,"pointer_only_for_licence":0,"papers_with_no_sample_that_ran":0,"note":"the per-paper counts above, summed; not a rate"},"papers_note":"The archive never published its papers-using-dataset list; these are papers with a leaderboard row on this dataset's benchmarks."}