| # Dataset Card for Multilingual Sarcasm Detection | |
| ## Table of Contents | |
| - [Dataset Description](#dataset-description) | |
| - [Dataset Summary](#dataset-summary) | |
| - [Languages](#languages) | |
| - [Dataset Structure](#dataset-structure) | |
| - [Data Instances](#data-instances) | |
| - [Data Fields](#data-instances) | |
| - [Dataset Creation](#dataset-creation) | |
| - [Curation Rationale](#curation-rationale) | |
| - [Source Data](#source-data) | |
| ## Dataset Description | |
| - Repository: https://github.com/helinivan/multilingual-sarcasm-detector | |
| ### Dataset Summary | |
| Dataset consists of news article headlines in Dutch, English and Italian. The news article headlines are both from actual news sources and sarcastic/satirical newspapers. The news article is determined sarcastic/non-sarcastic based on the news article source. | |
| The sources of news articles are: | |
| - The Huffington Post (en, non-sarcastic) | |
| - The Onion (en, sarcastic) | |
| - NOS (nl, non-sarcastic) | |
| - De Speld (nl, sarcastic) | |
| - Il Giornale (it, non-sarcastic) | |
| - Lercio (it, sarcastic) | |
| ### Languages | |
| `en`, `nl`, `it` | |
| ## Dataset Structure | |
| ### Data Instances | |
| - total_length: 67,480 | |
| - sarcastic: 25,609 | |
| - non_sarcastic: 41,817 | |
| - english: 22,837 | |
| - dutch: 20,771 | |
| - italian: 23,871 | |
| ### Data Fields | |
| - article_url: str | |
| - article_title: str | |
| - is_sarcastic: int | |
| - lang: str | |
| - title_length: int | |
| ## Dataset Creation | |
| ### Source Data | |
| - Selected all English news article titles from this Kaggle dataset: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/rmisra/news-headlines-dataset-for-sarcasm-detection | |
| - Randomly selected 15k Dutch non-sarcastic news article titles from this Kaggle dataset: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/maxscheijen/dutch-news-articles | |
| Rest of the data is scraped directly from the newspapers. |