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MD3: The Multi-Dialect Dataset of Dialogues
Jacob Eisenstein, Vinodkumar Prabhakaran, Clara Rivera +2
We introduce a new dataset of conversational speech representing English from India, Nigeria, and the United States. The Multi-Dialect Dataset of Dialogues (MD3) strikes a new bala…
Tuiteamos o pongamos un tuit? Investigating the Social Constraints of Loanword Integration in Spanish Social Media
Ian Stewart, Diyi Yang, Jacob Eisenstein
Speakers of non-English languages often adopt loanwords from English to express new or unusual concepts. While these loanwords may be borrowed unchanged, speakers may also integrat…
Toward Socially-Infused Information Extraction: Embedding Authors, Mentions, and Entities
Yi Yang, Ming-Wei Chang, Jacob Eisenstein
Entity linking is the task of identifying mentions of entities in text, and linking them to entries in a knowledge base. This task is especially difficult in microblogs, as there i…
The Social Dynamics of Language Change in Online Networks
Rahul Goel, Sandeep Soni, Naman Goyal +4
Language change is a complex social phenomenon, revealing pathways of communication and sociocultural influence. But, while language change has long been a topic of study in sociol…
Entity-Augmented Distributional Semantics for Discourse Relations
Yangfeng Ji, Jacob Eisenstein
Discourse relations bind smaller linguistic elements into coherent texts. However, automatically identifying discourse relations is difficult, because it requires understanding the…
Unsupervised Domain Adaptation with Feature Embeddings
Yi Yang, Jacob Eisenstein
Representation learning is the dominant technique for unsupervised domain adaptation, but existing approaches often require the specification of "pivot features" that generalize ac…