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56e07ca67aa994140058e564 | Saint_Helena | a minibus offers a basic service to carry people around saint helena, with most services designed to take people into jamestown for a few hours on weekdays to conduct their business. car hire is available for visitors. | Where does the minibus travel to? | {
"text": [
"Jamestown"
],
"answer_start": [
118
]
} |
56e07ca67aa994140058e566 | Saint_Helena | a minibus offers a basic service to carry people around saint helena, with most services designed to take people into jamestown for a few hours on weekdays to conduct their business. car hire is available for visitors. | On what days does the minibus take people into Jamestown? | {
"text": [
"weekdays"
],
"answer_start": [
147
]
} |
56e07d387aa994140058e56b | Saint_Helena | radio st helena, which started operations on christmas day 1967, provided a local radio service that had a range of about 100 km (62 mi) from the island, and also broadcast internationally on shortwave radio (11092.5 khz) on one day a year. the station presented news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena herald. it closed on 25 december 2012 to make way for a new three-channel fm service, also funded by st. helena government and run by the south atlantic media services (formerly st. helena broadcasting (guarantee) corporation). | What day did Radio Saint Helena start operations? | {
"text": [
"Christmas Day 1967"
],
"answer_start": [
45
]
} |
56e07d387aa994140058e56c | Saint_Helena | radio st helena, which started operations on christmas day 1967, provided a local radio service that had a range of about 100 km (62 mi) from the island, and also broadcast internationally on shortwave radio (11092.5 khz) on one day a year. the station presented news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena herald. it closed on 25 december 2012 to make way for a new three-channel fm service, also funded by st. helena government and run by the south atlantic media services (formerly st. helena broadcasting (guarantee) corporation). | What was the range of Radio Saint Helena in miles? | {
"text": [
"62"
],
"answer_start": [
130
]
} |
56e07d387aa994140058e56d | Saint_Helena | radio st helena, which started operations on christmas day 1967, provided a local radio service that had a range of about 100 km (62 mi) from the island, and also broadcast internationally on shortwave radio (11092.5 khz) on one day a year. the station presented news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena herald. it closed on 25 december 2012 to make way for a new three-channel fm service, also funded by st. helena government and run by the south atlantic media services (formerly st. helena broadcasting (guarantee) corporation). | How many days a year was Radio Saint Helena broadcast internationally? | {
"text": [
"1"
],
"answer_start": [
59
]
} |
56e07d387aa994140058e56e | Saint_Helena | radio st helena, which started operations on christmas day 1967, provided a local radio service that had a range of about 100 km (62 mi) from the island, and also broadcast internationally on shortwave radio (11092.5 khz) on one day a year. the station presented news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena herald. it closed on 25 december 2012 to make way for a new three-channel fm service, also funded by st. helena government and run by the south atlantic media services (formerly st. helena broadcasting (guarantee) corporation). | What newspaper did Radio Saint Helena collaborate with? | {
"text": [
"St Helena Herald"
],
"answer_start": [
336
]
} |
56e07d387aa994140058e56f | Saint_Helena | radio st helena, which started operations on christmas day 1967, provided a local radio service that had a range of about 100 km (62 mi) from the island, and also broadcast internationally on shortwave radio (11092.5 khz) on one day a year. the station presented news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena herald. it closed on 25 december 2012 to make way for a new three-channel fm service, also funded by st. helena government and run by the south atlantic media services (formerly st. helena broadcasting (guarantee) corporation). | What day was Saint Helena Radio shut down? | {
"text": [
"25 December 2012"
],
"answer_start": [
367
]
} |
56e07dac231d4119001ac1d8 | Saint_Helena | saint fm provided a local radio service for the island which was also available on internet radio and relayed in ascension island. the station was not government funded. it was launched in january 2005 and closed on 21 december 2012. it broadcast news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena independent (which continues). | What date was Saint FM radio launched? | {
"text": [
"January 2005"
],
"answer_start": [
189
]
} |
56e07dac231d4119001ac1d9 | Saint_Helena | saint fm provided a local radio service for the island which was also available on internet radio and relayed in ascension island. the station was not government funded. it was launched in january 2005 and closed on 21 december 2012. it broadcast news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena independent (which continues). | What date was Saint FM radio closed? | {
"text": [
"21 December 2012"
],
"answer_start": [
216
]
} |
56e07dac231d4119001ac1da | Saint_Helena | saint fm provided a local radio service for the island which was also available on internet radio and relayed in ascension island. the station was not government funded. it was launched in january 2005 and closed on 21 december 2012. it broadcast news, features and music in collaboration with its sister newspaper, the st helena independent (which continues). | Which newspaper is the sister company of Saint FM radio? | {
"text": [
"St Helena Independent"
],
"answer_start": [
320
]
} |
56e07e3f231d4119001ac1df | Saint_Helena | saint fm community radio took over the radio channels vacated by saint fm and launched on 10 march 2013. the station operates as a limited-by-guarantee company owned by its members and is registered as a fund-raising association. membership is open to everyone, and grants access to a live audio stream. | Which company took over the channels vacated by Saint FM? | {
"text": [
"Saint FM Community Radio"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e07e3f231d4119001ac1e0 | Saint_Helena | saint fm community radio took over the radio channels vacated by saint fm and launched on 10 march 2013. the station operates as a limited-by-guarantee company owned by its members and is registered as a fund-raising association. membership is open to everyone, and grants access to a live audio stream. | What date did Saint FM Community Radio launch? | {
"text": [
"10 March 2013"
],
"answer_start": [
90
]
} |
56e07e3f231d4119001ac1e2 | Saint_Helena | saint fm community radio took over the radio channels vacated by saint fm and launched on 10 march 2013. the station operates as a limited-by-guarantee company owned by its members and is registered as a fund-raising association. membership is open to everyone, and grants access to a live audio stream. | What kind of people can join Saint Fm Radio Community? | {
"text": [
"everyone"
],
"answer_start": [
252
]
} |
56e07ea2231d4119001ac1eb | Saint_Helena | st helena online is a not-for-profit internet news service run from the uk by a former print and bbc journalist, working in partnership with saint fm and the st helena independent. | Who runs Saint Helena online? | {
"text": [
"a former print and BBC journalist"
],
"answer_start": [
78
]
} |
56e07ea2231d4119001ac1ec | Saint_Helena | st helena online is a not-for-profit internet news service run from the uk by a former print and bbc journalist, working in partnership with saint fm and the st helena independent. | Who is partnered with Saint Helena online? | {
"text": [
"Saint FM and the St Helena Independent"
],
"answer_start": [
141
]
} |
56e07f157aa994140058e57f | Saint_Helena | sure south atlantic ltd ("sure") offers television for the island via 17 analogue terrestrial uhf channels, offering a mix of british, us, and south african programming. the channels are from dstv and include mnet, supersport and bbc channels. the feed signal, from multichoice dstv in south africa, is received by a satellite dish at bryant's beacon from intelsat 7 in the ku band. | What does Sure South Atlantic LTD offer? | {
"text": [
"television"
],
"answer_start": [
40
]
} |
56e07f157aa994140058e580 | Saint_Helena | sure south atlantic ltd ("sure") offers television for the island via 17 analogue terrestrial uhf channels, offering a mix of british, us, and south african programming. the channels are from dstv and include mnet, supersport and bbc channels. the feed signal, from multichoice dstv in south africa, is received by a satellite dish at bryant's beacon from intelsat 7 in the ku band. | How many analogue terrestrial UHF channels does Sure South Atlantic LTD have? | {
"text": [
"17"
],
"answer_start": [
70
]
} |
56e07f157aa994140058e582 | Saint_Helena | sure south atlantic ltd ("sure") offers television for the island via 17 analogue terrestrial uhf channels, offering a mix of british, us, and south african programming. the channels are from dstv and include mnet, supersport and bbc channels. the feed signal, from multichoice dstv in south africa, is received by a satellite dish at bryant's beacon from intelsat 7 in the ku band. | What is the feed signal of Sure South Atlantic received by? | {
"text": [
"a satellite dish"
],
"answer_start": [
315
]
} |
56e07f7e231d4119001ac1f1 | Saint_Helena | sure provide the telecommunications service in the territory through a digital copper-based telephone network including adsl-broadband service. in august 2011 the first fibre-optic link has been installed on the island, which connects the television receive antennas at bryant's beacon to the cable & wireless technical centre in the briars. | SURE provides what kind of service to the territory? | {
"text": [
"telecommunications"
],
"answer_start": [
17
]
} |
56e07f7e231d4119001ac1f2 | Saint_Helena | sure provide the telecommunications service in the territory through a digital copper-based telephone network including adsl-broadband service. in august 2011 the first fibre-optic link has been installed on the island, which connects the television receive antennas at bryant's beacon to the cable & wireless technical centre in the briars. | What kind of network does SURE provide it's service from? | {
"text": [
"digital copper-based telephone network"
],
"answer_start": [
71
]
} |
56e07f7e231d4119001ac1f3 | Saint_Helena | sure provide the telecommunications service in the territory through a digital copper-based telephone network including adsl-broadband service. in august 2011 the first fibre-optic link has been installed on the island, which connects the television receive antennas at bryant's beacon to the cable & wireless technical centre in the briars. | When was the first fibre-optic network installed? | {
"text": [
"August 2011"
],
"answer_start": [
147
]
} |
56e07ffe231d4119001ac1f7 | Saint_Helena | a satellite ground station with a 7.6-metre (25 ft) satellite dish installed in 1989 at the briars is the only international connection providing satellite links through intelsat 707 to ascension island and the united kingdom. since all international telephone and internet communications are relying on this single satellite link both internet and telephone service are subject to sun outages. | How big is the satellite dish at the satellite ground station in feet? | {
"text": [
"25"
],
"answer_start": [
45
]
} |
56e07ffe231d4119001ac1f8 | Saint_Helena | a satellite ground station with a 7.6-metre (25 ft) satellite dish installed in 1989 at the briars is the only international connection providing satellite links through intelsat 707 to ascension island and the united kingdom. since all international telephone and internet communications are relying on this single satellite link both internet and telephone service are subject to sun outages. | When was the satellite dish installed? | {
"text": [
"1989"
],
"answer_start": [
80
]
} |
56e07ffe231d4119001ac1f9 | Saint_Helena | a satellite ground station with a 7.6-metre (25 ft) satellite dish installed in 1989 at the briars is the only international connection providing satellite links through intelsat 707 to ascension island and the united kingdom. since all international telephone and internet communications are relying on this single satellite link both internet and telephone service are subject to sun outages. | Where was the satellite dish installed? | {
"text": [
"The Briars"
],
"answer_start": [
88
]
} |
56e07ffe231d4119001ac1fa | Saint_Helena | a satellite ground station with a 7.6-metre (25 ft) satellite dish installed in 1989 at the briars is the only international connection providing satellite links through intelsat 707 to ascension island and the united kingdom. since all international telephone and internet communications are relying on this single satellite link both internet and telephone service are subject to sun outages. | Both telephone and internet services are subject to what? | {
"text": [
"sun outages"
],
"answer_start": [
382
]
} |
56e08070231d4119001ac1ff | Saint_Helena | saint helena has the international calling code +290 which, since 2006, tristan da cunha shares. saint helena telephone numbers changed from 4 to 5 digits on 1 october 2013 by being prefixed with the digit "2", i.e. 2xxxx, with the range 5xxxx being reserved for mobile numbering, and 8xxx being used for tristan da cunha numbers (these still shown as 4 digits). | What is the international calling code for Saint Helena? | {
"text": [
"+290"
],
"answer_start": [
48
]
} |
56e08070231d4119001ac200 | Saint_Helena | saint helena has the international calling code +290 which, since 2006, tristan da cunha shares. saint helena telephone numbers changed from 4 to 5 digits on 1 october 2013 by being prefixed with the digit "2", i.e. 2xxxx, with the range 5xxxx being reserved for mobile numbering, and 8xxx being used for tristan da cunha numbers (these still shown as 4 digits). | Who shares the calling code +290 with Saint Helena? | {
"text": [
"Tristan da Cunha"
],
"answer_start": [
72
]
} |
56e08070231d4119001ac201 | Saint_Helena | saint helena has the international calling code +290 which, since 2006, tristan da cunha shares. saint helena telephone numbers changed from 4 to 5 digits on 1 october 2013 by being prefixed with the digit "2", i.e. 2xxxx, with the range 5xxxx being reserved for mobile numbering, and 8xxx being used for tristan da cunha numbers (these still shown as 4 digits). | How many digits did Saint Helena change their phone numbers to? | {
"text": [
"5"
],
"answer_start": [
146
]
} |
56e08070231d4119001ac202 | Saint_Helena | saint helena has the international calling code +290 which, since 2006, tristan da cunha shares. saint helena telephone numbers changed from 4 to 5 digits on 1 october 2013 by being prefixed with the digit "2", i.e. 2xxxx, with the range 5xxxx being reserved for mobile numbering, and 8xxx being used for tristan da cunha numbers (these still shown as 4 digits). | When did Saint Helena change the amount of digits in their phone numbers? | {
"text": [
"1 October 2013"
],
"answer_start": [
158
]
} |
56e08070231d4119001ac203 | Saint_Helena | saint helena has the international calling code +290 which, since 2006, tristan da cunha shares. saint helena telephone numbers changed from 4 to 5 digits on 1 october 2013 by being prefixed with the digit "2", i.e. 2xxxx, with the range 5xxxx being reserved for mobile numbering, and 8xxx being used for tristan da cunha numbers (these still shown as 4 digits). | What digit are Saint Helena phone numbers prefixed with? | {
"text": [
"2"
],
"answer_start": [
49
]
} |
56e080dc231d4119001ac209 | Saint_Helena | saint helena has a 10/3.6 mbit/s internet link via intelsat 707 provided by sure. serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth. | What speed is Saint Helena internet access? | {
"text": [
"10/3.6 Mbit/s"
],
"answer_start": [
19
]
} |
56e080dc231d4119001ac20a | Saint_Helena | saint helena has a 10/3.6 mbit/s internet link via intelsat 707 provided by sure. serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth. | What is the internet service provided through? | {
"text": [
"Intelsat 707"
],
"answer_start": [
51
]
} |
56e080dc231d4119001ac20b | Saint_Helena | saint helena has a 10/3.6 mbit/s internet link via intelsat 707 provided by sure. serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth. | Who provides the internet service in Saint Helena? | {
"text": [
"SURE"
],
"answer_start": [
76
]
} |
56e080dc231d4119001ac20c | Saint_Helena | saint helena has a 10/3.6 mbit/s internet link via intelsat 707 provided by sure. serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth. | What kind of population does SURE service? | {
"text": [
"more than 4,000"
],
"answer_start": [
106
]
} |
56e080dc231d4119001ac20d | Saint_Helena | saint helena has a 10/3.6 mbit/s internet link via intelsat 707 provided by sure. serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth. | How many satellites provide the link to the internet? | {
"text": [
"1"
],
"answer_start": [
19
]
} |
56e0815f231d4119001ac21d | Saint_Helena | adsl-broadband service is provided with maximum speeds of up to 1536 kbit/s downstream and 512 kbit/s upstream offered on contract levels from lite £16 per month to gold+ at £190 per month. there are a few public wifi hotspots in jamestown, which are also being operated by sure (formerly cable & wireless). | What kind of broadband service is provided on the island? | {
"text": [
"ADSL"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e0815f231d4119001ac21e | Saint_Helena | adsl-broadband service is provided with maximum speeds of up to 1536 kbit/s downstream and 512 kbit/s upstream offered on contract levels from lite £16 per month to gold+ at £190 per month. there are a few public wifi hotspots in jamestown, which are also being operated by sure (formerly cable & wireless). | What is the maximum speed of the broadband service? | {
"text": [
"1536 KBit/s downstream and 512 KBit/s upstream"
],
"answer_start": [
64
]
} |
56e0815f231d4119001ac21f | Saint_Helena | adsl-broadband service is provided with maximum speeds of up to 1536 kbit/s downstream and 512 kbit/s upstream offered on contract levels from lite £16 per month to gold+ at £190 per month. there are a few public wifi hotspots in jamestown, which are also being operated by sure (formerly cable & wireless). | What is the lite price of the broadband service? | {
"text": [
"£16 per month"
],
"answer_start": [
148
]
} |
56e0815f231d4119001ac220 | Saint_Helena | adsl-broadband service is provided with maximum speeds of up to 1536 kbit/s downstream and 512 kbit/s upstream offered on contract levels from lite £16 per month to gold+ at £190 per month. there are a few public wifi hotspots in jamestown, which are also being operated by sure (formerly cable & wireless). | What is the gold price of the broadband service? | {
"text": [
"£190 per month"
],
"answer_start": [
174
]
} |
56e0815f231d4119001ac221 | Saint_Helena | adsl-broadband service is provided with maximum speeds of up to 1536 kbit/s downstream and 512 kbit/s upstream offered on contract levels from lite £16 per month to gold+ at £190 per month. there are a few public wifi hotspots in jamestown, which are also being operated by sure (formerly cable & wireless). | What location has a few public wifi spots available to the public? | {
"text": [
"Jamestown"
],
"answer_start": [
230
]
} |
56e08343231d4119001ac227 | Saint_Helena | the south atlantic express, a 10,000 km (6,214 mi) submarine communications cable connecting africa to south america, run by the undersea fibre optic provider efive, will pass st helena relatively closely. there were no plans to land the cable and install a landing station ashore, which could supply st helena's population with sufficient bandwidth to fully leverage the benefits of today's information society. in january 2012, a group of supporters petitioned the uk government to meet the cost of landing the cable at st helena. on 6 october 2012, efive agreed to reroute the cable through st. helena after a successful lobbying campaign by a human right, a san francisco-based nga working on initiatives to ensure all people are connected to the internet. islanders have sought the assistance of the uk department for international development and foreign and commonwealth office in funding the £10m required to bridge the connection from a local junction box on the cable to the island. the uk government have announced that a review of the island's economy would be required before such funding would be agreed to. | How long is the South Atlantic Express in miles? | {
"text": [
"6,214"
],
"answer_start": [
41
]
} |
56e08343231d4119001ac229 | Saint_Helena | the south atlantic express, a 10,000 km (6,214 mi) submarine communications cable connecting africa to south america, run by the undersea fibre optic provider efive, will pass st helena relatively closely. there were no plans to land the cable and install a landing station ashore, which could supply st helena's population with sufficient bandwidth to fully leverage the benefits of today's information society. in january 2012, a group of supporters petitioned the uk government to meet the cost of landing the cable at st helena. on 6 october 2012, efive agreed to reroute the cable through st. helena after a successful lobbying campaign by a human right, a san francisco-based nga working on initiatives to ensure all people are connected to the internet. islanders have sought the assistance of the uk department for international development and foreign and commonwealth office in funding the £10m required to bridge the connection from a local junction box on the cable to the island. the uk government have announced that a review of the island's economy would be required before such funding would be agreed to. | Who runs the South Atlantic Express? | {
"text": [
"eFive"
],
"answer_start": [
159
]
} |
56e08343231d4119001ac22a | Saint_Helena | the south atlantic express, a 10,000 km (6,214 mi) submarine communications cable connecting africa to south america, run by the undersea fibre optic provider efive, will pass st helena relatively closely. there were no plans to land the cable and install a landing station ashore, which could supply st helena's population with sufficient bandwidth to fully leverage the benefits of today's information society. in january 2012, a group of supporters petitioned the uk government to meet the cost of landing the cable at st helena. on 6 october 2012, efive agreed to reroute the cable through st. helena after a successful lobbying campaign by a human right, a san francisco-based nga working on initiatives to ensure all people are connected to the internet. islanders have sought the assistance of the uk department for international development and foreign and commonwealth office in funding the £10m required to bridge the connection from a local junction box on the cable to the island. the uk government have announced that a review of the island's economy would be required before such funding would be agreed to. | On what date did eFive announce they would reroute the cable through Saint Helena? | {
"text": [
"6 October 2012"
],
"answer_start": [
536
]
} |
56e08343231d4119001ac22b | Saint_Helena | the south atlantic express, a 10,000 km (6,214 mi) submarine communications cable connecting africa to south america, run by the undersea fibre optic provider efive, will pass st helena relatively closely. there were no plans to land the cable and install a landing station ashore, which could supply st helena's population with sufficient bandwidth to fully leverage the benefits of today's information society. in january 2012, a group of supporters petitioned the uk government to meet the cost of landing the cable at st helena. on 6 october 2012, efive agreed to reroute the cable through st. helena after a successful lobbying campaign by a human right, a san francisco-based nga working on initiatives to ensure all people are connected to the internet. islanders have sought the assistance of the uk department for international development and foreign and commonwealth office in funding the £10m required to bridge the connection from a local junction box on the cable to the island. the uk government have announced that a review of the island's economy would be required before such funding would be agreed to. | Who lobbied for the cable reroute into South Helena? | {
"text": [
"A Human Right"
],
"answer_start": [
645
]
} |
56e0838f231d4119001ac231 | Saint_Helena | the island has two local newspapers, both of which are available on the internet. the st helena independent has been published since november 2005. the sentinel newspaper was introduced in 2012. | How many local newspapers does the island have? | {
"text": [
"two"
],
"answer_start": [
15
]
} |
56e0838f231d4119001ac232 | Saint_Helena | the island has two local newspapers, both of which are available on the internet. the st helena independent has been published since november 2005. the sentinel newspaper was introduced in 2012. | Where are both newspapers available? | {
"text": [
"the Internet"
],
"answer_start": [
68
]
} |
56e0838f231d4119001ac233 | Saint_Helena | the island has two local newspapers, both of which are available on the internet. the st helena independent has been published since november 2005. the sentinel newspaper was introduced in 2012. | Since when has the St Helena Independent been published? | {
"text": [
"November 2005"
],
"answer_start": [
133
]
} |
56e0838f231d4119001ac234 | Saint_Helena | the island has two local newspapers, both of which are available on the internet. the st helena independent has been published since november 2005. the sentinel newspaper was introduced in 2012. | When was the Sentinel Newspaper introduced? | {
"text": [
"2012"
],
"answer_start": [
189
]
} |
56e0840c231d4119001ac23a | Saint_Helena | education is free and compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16 the island has three primary schools for students of age 4 to 11: harford, pilling, and st paul’s. prince andrew school provides secondary education for students aged 11 to 18. at the beginning of the academic year 2009-10, 230 students were enrolled in primary school and 286 in secondary school. | How many primary schools does the island have? | {
"text": [
"3"
],
"answer_start": [
288
]
} |
56e0840c231d4119001ac23b | Saint_Helena | education is free and compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16 the island has three primary schools for students of age 4 to 11: harford, pilling, and st paul’s. prince andrew school provides secondary education for students aged 11 to 18. at the beginning of the academic year 2009-10, 230 students were enrolled in primary school and 286 in secondary school. | What are the 3 primary schools called? | {
"text": [
"Harford, Pilling, and St Paul’s"
],
"answer_start": [
129
]
} |
56e0840c231d4119001ac23c | Saint_Helena | education is free and compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16 the island has three primary schools for students of age 4 to 11: harford, pilling, and st paul’s. prince andrew school provides secondary education for students aged 11 to 18. at the beginning of the academic year 2009-10, 230 students were enrolled in primary school and 286 in secondary school. | What is the name of the secondary school for the island? | {
"text": [
"Prince Andrew School"
],
"answer_start": [
162
]
} |
56e0840c231d4119001ac23d | Saint_Helena | education is free and compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16 the island has three primary schools for students of age 4 to 11: harford, pilling, and st paul’s. prince andrew school provides secondary education for students aged 11 to 18. at the beginning of the academic year 2009-10, 230 students were enrolled in primary school and 286 in secondary school. | How many students were enrolled in primary school in 2010? | {
"text": [
"230"
],
"answer_start": [
287
]
} |
56e0848f231d4119001ac245 | Saint_Helena | the education and employment directorate also offers programmes for students with special needs, vocational training, adult education, evening classes, and distance learning. the island has a public library (the oldest in the southern hemisphere) and a mobile library service which operates weekly rural areas. | When does the mobile library service operate? | {
"text": [
"weekly"
],
"answer_start": [
291
]
} |
56e0848f231d4119001ac246 | Saint_Helena | the education and employment directorate also offers programmes for students with special needs, vocational training, adult education, evening classes, and distance learning. the island has a public library (the oldest in the southern hemisphere) and a mobile library service which operates weekly rural areas. | Who provides programs to students with special needs? | {
"text": [
"The Education and Employment Directorate"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e084e27aa994140058e59f | Saint_Helena | the uk national curriculum is adapted for local use. a range of qualifications are offered – from gcse, a/s and a2, to level 3 diplomas and vrq qualifications: | What curriculum does the island adapt? | {
"text": [
"The UK national curriculum"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e084e27aa994140058e5a1 | Saint_Helena | the uk national curriculum is adapted for local use. a range of qualifications are offered – from gcse, a/s and a2, to level 3 diplomas and vrq qualifications: | What are the qualifications offered? | {
"text": [
"GCSE, A/S and A2, to Level 3 Diplomas and VRQ qualifications"
],
"answer_start": [
98
]
} |
56e0856a7aa994140058e5a6 | Saint_Helena | sports played on the island include football, cricket, volleyball, tennis, golf, motocross, shooting sports and yachting. saint helena has sent teams to a number of commonwealth games. saint helena is a member of the international island games association. the saint helena cricket team made its debut in international cricket in division three of the african region of the world cricket league in 2011. | Saint Helena is a member of what kind of association? | {
"text": [
"International Island Games Association"
],
"answer_start": [
217
]
} |
56e0856a7aa994140058e5a7 | Saint_Helena | sports played on the island include football, cricket, volleyball, tennis, golf, motocross, shooting sports and yachting. saint helena has sent teams to a number of commonwealth games. saint helena is a member of the international island games association. the saint helena cricket team made its debut in international cricket in division three of the african region of the world cricket league in 2011. | Where did the Saint Helena cricket team make it's debut in international cricket? | {
"text": [
"Division Three of the African region of the World Cricket League"
],
"answer_start": [
330
]
} |
56e0856a7aa994140058e5a8 | Saint_Helena | sports played on the island include football, cricket, volleyball, tennis, golf, motocross, shooting sports and yachting. saint helena has sent teams to a number of commonwealth games. saint helena is a member of the international island games association. the saint helena cricket team made its debut in international cricket in division three of the african region of the world cricket league in 2011. | When did the Saint Helena cricket team make it's debut in international cricket? | {
"text": [
"2011"
],
"answer_start": [
398
]
} |
56e085d7231d4119001ac25a | Saint_Helena | the governor's cup is a yacht race between cape town and saint helena island, held every two years in december/january; the most recent event was in december 2010. in jamestown a timed run takes place up jacob's ladder every year, with people coming from all over the world to take part. | Where does the Governor's cup take place? | {
"text": [
"between Cape Town and Saint Helena island,"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
56e085d7231d4119001ac25c | Saint_Helena | the governor's cup is a yacht race between cape town and saint helena island, held every two years in december/january; the most recent event was in december 2010. in jamestown a timed run takes place up jacob's ladder every year, with people coming from all over the world to take part. | What months does the Governor's cup take place? | {
"text": [
"December/January"
],
"answer_start": [
102
]
} |
56e085d7231d4119001ac25d | Saint_Helena | the governor's cup is a yacht race between cape town and saint helena island, held every two years in december/january; the most recent event was in december 2010. in jamestown a timed run takes place up jacob's ladder every year, with people coming from all over the world to take part. | When did the most recent Governor's cup take place? | {
"text": [
"December 2010"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
56e08645231d4119001ac263 | Saint_Helena | there are scouting and guiding groups on saint helena and ascension island. scouting was established on saint helena island in 1912. lord and lady baden-powell visited the scouts on saint helena on the return from their 1937 tour of africa. the visit is described in lord baden-powell's book entitled african adventures. | What kind of groups are on Saint Helena and Ascension Island? | {
"text": [
"scouting and guiding"
],
"answer_start": [
10
]
} |
56e08645231d4119001ac264 | Saint_Helena | there are scouting and guiding groups on saint helena and ascension island. scouting was established on saint helena island in 1912. lord and lady baden-powell visited the scouts on saint helena on the return from their 1937 tour of africa. the visit is described in lord baden-powell's book entitled african adventures. | When was Scouting established on Saint Helena? | {
"text": [
"1912"
],
"answer_start": [
127
]
} |
56e08645231d4119001ac265 | Saint_Helena | there are scouting and guiding groups on saint helena and ascension island. scouting was established on saint helena island in 1912. lord and lady baden-powell visited the scouts on saint helena on the return from their 1937 tour of africa. the visit is described in lord baden-powell's book entitled african adventures. | Who visited the scouts on their return from the tour of Africa in 1937? | {
"text": [
"Lord and Lady Baden-Powell"
],
"answer_start": [
133
]
} |
56e08645231d4119001ac266 | Saint_Helena | there are scouting and guiding groups on saint helena and ascension island. scouting was established on saint helena island in 1912. lord and lady baden-powell visited the scouts on saint helena on the return from their 1937 tour of africa. the visit is described in lord baden-powell's book entitled african adventures. | What book describes Lord and Lady Baden-Powel's visit? | {
"text": [
"African Adventures"
],
"answer_start": [
301
]
} |
56e03fd2231d4119001ac013 | Aspirated_consonant | in phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents. in english, aspirated consonants are allophones in complementary distribution with their unaspirated counterparts, but in some other languages, notably most indian and east asian languages, the difference is contrastive. | Aspiration and preaspiration are used in what? | {
"text": [
"phonetics"
],
"answer_start": [
3
]
} |
56e03fd2231d4119001ac014 | Aspirated_consonant | in phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents. in english, aspirated consonants are allophones in complementary distribution with their unaspirated counterparts, but in some other languages, notably most indian and east asian languages, the difference is contrastive. | Aspirated consonants are what in English? | {
"text": [
"allophones"
],
"answer_start": [
194
]
} |
56e03fd2231d4119001ac015 | Aspirated_consonant | in phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents. in english, aspirated consonants are allophones in complementary distribution with their unaspirated counterparts, but in some other languages, notably most indian and east asian languages, the difference is contrastive. | What are two language types where the difference is contrastive? | {
"text": [
"Indian and East Asian"
],
"answer_start": [
314
]
} |
56e040b27aa994140058e401 | Aspirated_consonant | to feel or see the difference between aspirated and unaspirated sounds, one can put a hand or a lit candle in front of one's mouth, and say pin [pʰɪn] and then spin [spɪn]. one should either feel a puff of air or see a flicker of the candle flame with pin that one does not get with spin. in most dialects of english, the initial consonant is aspirated in pin and unaspirated in spin. | With what word should you see a candle flicker or feel a puff of air? | {
"text": [
"pin"
],
"answer_start": [
140
]
} |
56e040b27aa994140058e402 | Aspirated_consonant | to feel or see the difference between aspirated and unaspirated sounds, one can put a hand or a lit candle in front of one's mouth, and say pin [pʰɪn] and then spin [spɪn]. one should either feel a puff of air or see a flicker of the candle flame with pin that one does not get with spin. in most dialects of english, the initial consonant is aspirated in pin and unaspirated in spin. | In English the first consonant in "pin" is what? | {
"text": [
"aspirated"
],
"answer_start": [
38
]
} |
56e042487aa994140058e407 | Aspirated_consonant | in the international phonetic alphabet (ipa), aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol for the voiceless glottal fricative ⟨h⟩. for instance, ⟨p⟩ represents the voiceless bilabial stop, and ⟨pʰ⟩ represents the aspirated bilabial stop. | What does IPA stand for? | {
"text": [
"International Phonetic Alphabet"
],
"answer_start": [
7
]
} |
56e042487aa994140058e408 | Aspirated_consonant | in the international phonetic alphabet (ipa), aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol for the voiceless glottal fricative ⟨h⟩. for instance, ⟨p⟩ represents the voiceless bilabial stop, and ⟨pʰ⟩ represents the aspirated bilabial stop. | Written IPA consonants use symbols for what? | {
"text": [
"voiceless consonants"
],
"answer_start": [
101
]
} |
56e042487aa994140058e409 | Aspirated_consonant | in the international phonetic alphabet (ipa), aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol for the voiceless glottal fricative ⟨h⟩. for instance, ⟨p⟩ represents the voiceless bilabial stop, and ⟨pʰ⟩ represents the aspirated bilabial stop. | What modifier indicates a voiceless bilabial stop? | {
"text": [
"p"
],
"answer_start": [
32
]
} |
56e042487aa994140058e40a | Aspirated_consonant | in the international phonetic alphabet (ipa), aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol for the voiceless glottal fricative ⟨h⟩. for instance, ⟨p⟩ represents the voiceless bilabial stop, and ⟨pʰ⟩ represents the aspirated bilabial stop. | pʰ represents what? | {
"text": [
"aspirated bilabial stop"
],
"answer_start": [
327
]
} |
56e043c67aa994140058e40f | Aspirated_consonant | voiced consonants are seldom actually aspirated. symbols for voiced consonants followed by ⟨◌ʰ⟩, such as ⟨bʰ⟩, typically represent consonants with breathy voiced release (see below). in the grammatical tradition of sanskrit, aspirated consonants are called voiceless aspirated, and breathy-voiced consonants are called voiced aspirated. | What is not often aspirated? | {
"text": [
"Voiced consonants"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e043c67aa994140058e410 | Aspirated_consonant | voiced consonants are seldom actually aspirated. symbols for voiced consonants followed by ⟨◌ʰ⟩, such as ⟨bʰ⟩, typically represent consonants with breathy voiced release (see below). in the grammatical tradition of sanskrit, aspirated consonants are called voiceless aspirated, and breathy-voiced consonants are called voiced aspirated. | The symbol followed by bʰ would likely mean the consonant has what type of release? | {
"text": [
"breathy"
],
"answer_start": [
147
]
} |
56e043c67aa994140058e412 | Aspirated_consonant | voiced consonants are seldom actually aspirated. symbols for voiced consonants followed by ⟨◌ʰ⟩, such as ⟨bʰ⟩, typically represent consonants with breathy voiced release (see below). in the grammatical tradition of sanskrit, aspirated consonants are called voiceless aspirated, and breathy-voiced consonants are called voiced aspirated. | Voiced aspirated consonants are what type? | {
"text": [
"breathy-voiced"
],
"answer_start": [
282
]
} |
56e044e9231d4119001ac019 | Aspirated_consonant | there are no dedicated ipa symbols for degrees of aspiration and typically only two degrees are marked: unaspirated ⟨k⟩ and aspirated ⟨kʰ⟩. an old symbol for light aspiration was ⟨ʻ⟩, but this is now obsolete. the aspiration modifier letter may be doubled to indicate especially strong or long aspiration. hence, the two degrees of aspiration in korean stops are sometimes transcribed ⟨kʰ kʰʰ⟩ or ⟨kʻ⟩ and ⟨kʰ⟩, but they are usually transcribed [k] and [kʰ], with the details of voice-onset time given numerically. | There are no IPA symbols for what? | {
"text": [
"degrees of aspiration"
],
"answer_start": [
39
]
} |
56e044e9231d4119001ac01b | Aspirated_consonant | there are no dedicated ipa symbols for degrees of aspiration and typically only two degrees are marked: unaspirated ⟨k⟩ and aspirated ⟨kʰ⟩. an old symbol for light aspiration was ⟨ʻ⟩, but this is now obsolete. the aspiration modifier letter may be doubled to indicate especially strong or long aspiration. hence, the two degrees of aspiration in korean stops are sometimes transcribed ⟨kʰ kʰʰ⟩ or ⟨kʻ⟩ and ⟨kʰ⟩, but they are usually transcribed [k] and [kʰ], with the details of voice-onset time given numerically. | What may be doubled to indicate a long aspiration? | {
"text": [
"aspiration modifier"
],
"answer_start": [
214
]
} |
56e044e9231d4119001ac01c | Aspirated_consonant | there are no dedicated ipa symbols for degrees of aspiration and typically only two degrees are marked: unaspirated ⟨k⟩ and aspirated ⟨kʰ⟩. an old symbol for light aspiration was ⟨ʻ⟩, but this is now obsolete. the aspiration modifier letter may be doubled to indicate especially strong or long aspiration. hence, the two degrees of aspiration in korean stops are sometimes transcribed ⟨kʰ kʰʰ⟩ or ⟨kʻ⟩ and ⟨kʰ⟩, but they are usually transcribed [k] and [kʰ], with the details of voice-onset time given numerically. | What language, according to the text, may need double stops to indicate aspiration length? | {
"text": [
"Korean"
],
"answer_start": [
346
]
} |
56e044e9231d4119001ac01d | Aspirated_consonant | there are no dedicated ipa symbols for degrees of aspiration and typically only two degrees are marked: unaspirated ⟨k⟩ and aspirated ⟨kʰ⟩. an old symbol for light aspiration was ⟨ʻ⟩, but this is now obsolete. the aspiration modifier letter may be doubled to indicate especially strong or long aspiration. hence, the two degrees of aspiration in korean stops are sometimes transcribed ⟨kʰ kʰʰ⟩ or ⟨kʻ⟩ and ⟨kʰ⟩, but they are usually transcribed [k] and [kʰ], with the details of voice-onset time given numerically. | How are voice-onset time details usually presented? | {
"text": [
"numerically"
],
"answer_start": [
502
]
} |
56e0455c231d4119001ac023 | Aspirated_consonant | preaspirated consonants are marked by placing the aspiration modifier letter before the consonant symbol: ⟨ʰp⟩ represents the preaspirated bilabial stop. | A preaspirated consonant is marked how? | {
"text": [
"placing the aspiration modifier letter before the consonant symbol"
],
"answer_start": [
38
]
} |
56e0455c231d4119001ac024 | Aspirated_consonant | preaspirated consonants are marked by placing the aspiration modifier letter before the consonant symbol: ⟨ʰp⟩ represents the preaspirated bilabial stop. | What represents a preaspirated bilabial stop? | {
"text": [
"⟨ʰp⟩"
],
"answer_start": [
106
]
} |
56e045d2231d4119001ac027 | Aspirated_consonant | unaspirated or tenuis consonants are occasionally marked with the modifier letter for unaspiration ⟨◌˭⟩, a superscript equal sign: ⟨t˭⟩. usually, however, unaspirated consonants are left unmarked: ⟨t⟩. | How are unaspirated or tenuis consonants sometimes marked for unaspiration? | {
"text": [
"with the modifier letter"
],
"answer_start": [
57
]
} |
56e045d2231d4119001ac028 | Aspirated_consonant | unaspirated or tenuis consonants are occasionally marked with the modifier letter for unaspiration ⟨◌˭⟩, a superscript equal sign: ⟨t˭⟩. usually, however, unaspirated consonants are left unmarked: ⟨t⟩. | What is the superscript equal sign? | {
"text": [
"⟨t˭⟩"
],
"answer_start": [
131
]
} |
56e045d2231d4119001ac029 | Aspirated_consonant | unaspirated or tenuis consonants are occasionally marked with the modifier letter for unaspiration ⟨◌˭⟩, a superscript equal sign: ⟨t˭⟩. usually, however, unaspirated consonants are left unmarked: ⟨t⟩. | Most often, unaspirated consonants are what? | {
"text": [
"left unmarked"
],
"answer_start": [
182
]
} |
56e045d2231d4119001ac02a | Aspirated_consonant | unaspirated or tenuis consonants are occasionally marked with the modifier letter for unaspiration ⟨◌˭⟩, a superscript equal sign: ⟨t˭⟩. usually, however, unaspirated consonants are left unmarked: ⟨t⟩. | How are unaspirated consonants left unmarked? | {
"text": [
"⟨t⟩"
],
"answer_start": [
197
]
} |
56e04669231d4119001ac02f | Aspirated_consonant | voiceless consonants are produced with the vocal folds open (spread) and not vibrating, and voiced consonants are produced when the vocal folds are fractionally closed and vibrating (modal voice). voiceless aspiration occurs when the vocal cords remain open after a consonant is released. an easy way to measure this is by noting the consonant's voice-onset time, as the voicing of a following vowel cannot begin until the vocal cords close. | What is created when the vocal folds are spread and do not vibrate? | {
"text": [
"Voiceless consonants"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
56e04669231d4119001ac030 | Aspirated_consonant | voiceless consonants are produced with the vocal folds open (spread) and not vibrating, and voiced consonants are produced when the vocal folds are fractionally closed and vibrating (modal voice). voiceless aspiration occurs when the vocal cords remain open after a consonant is released. an easy way to measure this is by noting the consonant's voice-onset time, as the voicing of a following vowel cannot begin until the vocal cords close. | What is created when vocal folds are slightly closed and vibrate? | {
"text": [
"voiced consonants"
],
"answer_start": [
92
]
} |
56e04669231d4119001ac031 | Aspirated_consonant | voiceless consonants are produced with the vocal folds open (spread) and not vibrating, and voiced consonants are produced when the vocal folds are fractionally closed and vibrating (modal voice). voiceless aspiration occurs when the vocal cords remain open after a consonant is released. an easy way to measure this is by noting the consonant's voice-onset time, as the voicing of a following vowel cannot begin until the vocal cords close. | What is it called when a person's vocal cords stay open after a consonant? | {
"text": [
"Voiceless aspiration"
],
"answer_start": [
197
]
} |
56e046bc7aa994140058e417 | Aspirated_consonant | phonetically in some languages, such as navajo, aspiration of stops tends to be realised as voiceless velar airflow; aspiration of affricates is realised as an extended length of the frication. | Aspiration of stops is seen as voiceless velar airflow in some languages, such as what? | {
"text": [
"Navajo"
],
"answer_start": [
40
]
} |
56e046bc7aa994140058e418 | Aspirated_consonant | phonetically in some languages, such as navajo, aspiration of stops tends to be realised as voiceless velar airflow; aspiration of affricates is realised as an extended length of the frication. | In Navajo, the aspiration of affricates can be seen as what? | {
"text": [
"an extended length of the frication"
],
"answer_start": [
157
]
} |
56e047177aa994140058e41c | Aspirated_consonant | aspirated consonants are not always followed by vowels or other voiced sounds. for example, in eastern armenian, aspiration is contrastive even word-finally, and aspirated consonants occur in consonant clusters. in wahgi, consonants are aspirated only in final position. | In Eastern Armenian, aspirated consonants occur in what? | {
"text": [
"consonant clusters"
],
"answer_start": [
192
]
} |
56e047177aa994140058e41d | Aspirated_consonant | aspirated consonants are not always followed by vowels or other voiced sounds. for example, in eastern armenian, aspiration is contrastive even word-finally, and aspirated consonants occur in consonant clusters. in wahgi, consonants are aspirated only in final position. | Where are consonants aspirated in just the final position? | {
"text": [
"Wahgi"
],
"answer_start": [
215
]
} |
56e047997aa994140058e422 | Aspirated_consonant | armenian and cantonese have aspiration that lasts about as long as english aspirated stops, in addition to unaspirated stops. korean has lightly aspirated stops that fall between the armenian and cantonese unaspirated and aspirated stops as well as strongly aspirated stops whose aspiration lasts longer than that of armenian or cantonese. (see voice-onset time.) | As well as lasting as long as an English aspirated stop, the Armenian and Cantonese aspiration lasts as long as what? | {
"text": [
"unaspirated stops"
],
"answer_start": [
107
]
} |
56e048cf231d4119001ac039 | Aspirated_consonant | aspiration varies with place of articulation. the spanish voiceless stops /p t k/ have voice-onset times (vots) of about 5, 10, and 30 milliseconds, whereas english aspirated /p t k/ have vots of about 60, 70, and 80 ms. voice-onset time in korean has been measured at 20, 25, and 50 ms for /p t k/ and 90, 95, and 125 for /pʰ tʰ kʰ/. | Aspiration alters with what? | {
"text": [
"place of articulation"
],
"answer_start": [
23
]
} |
56e06606231d4119001ac097 | Aspirated_consonant | when aspirated consonants are doubled or geminated, the stop is held longer and then has an aspirated release. an aspirated affricate consists of a stop, fricative, and aspirated release. a doubled aspirated affricate has a longer hold in the stop portion and then has a release consisting of the fricative and aspiration. | What happens when an aspirated consonant is doubled or geminated? | {
"text": [
"the stop is held longer and then has an aspirated release."
],
"answer_start": [
52
]
} |
56e06606231d4119001ac098 | Aspirated_consonant | when aspirated consonants are doubled or geminated, the stop is held longer and then has an aspirated release. an aspirated affricate consists of a stop, fricative, and aspirated release. a doubled aspirated affricate has a longer hold in the stop portion and then has a release consisting of the fricative and aspiration. | What is comprised of a stop, fricative, and aspirated release? | {
"text": [
"An aspirated affricate"
],
"answer_start": [
111
]
} |
56e06783231d4119001ac0a9 | Aspirated_consonant | icelandic and faroese have preaspirated [ʰp ʰt ʰk]; some scholars interpret these as consonant clusters as well. in icelandic, preaspirated stops contrast with double stops and single stops: | What two languages mentioned have have preaspirated [ʰp ʰt ʰk]? | {
"text": [
"Icelandic and Faroese"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
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