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Multimodal markers of irony and sarcasm

, 2003
Two studies using multimodal stimuli collected from television situation comedies show that there exist markers of irony and sarcasm which involve intonational and visual clues. Our first conclusion is that there exists no "ironical intonation" per
S. ATTARDO, J. HAY, POGGI, Isabella, J. EISTERHOLD   +3 more
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Playing the System: Electoral Bias in the 2024 UK General Election

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 65-73, January/March 2025.
Abstract The UK's 2024 general election was the least proportional of modern times. Labour's substantial parliamentary majority rested on the smallest ever winning party vote share. The Conservatives, meanwhile, suffered one of their worst ever results.
Charles Pattie, David Cutts
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Polarity in Bengali Texts: Can Multi-Task Modeling Capture Sarcasm Intensity and Classification?

IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society
Sarcasm detection in Bengali is challenging due to implicit sentiment, contextual dependence, and limited linguistic resources. This study proposes a novel multi-task learning framework that jointly predicts sarcasm polarity and estimates sarcasm ...
Meherunesa Hossain Ibnath, Khan Md Hasib, Korhan Cengiz, Nikola Ivkovic, Adnan Akhunzada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
wiley   +1 more source

Automatic Sarcasm Detection in Twitter Messages [PDF]

, 2016
In the past decade, social media like Twitter have become popular and a part of everyday life for many people. Opinion mining of the thoughts and opinions they share can be of interest to, e.g., companies and organizations. The sentiment of a text can be
Ræder, Johan Georg Cyrus Mazaher
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السخرية في بشار بن برد

التراث الأدبي
Researchers in the field of literary and psychological studies agree that literature represents a field in which the meanings and emotions of the soul are expressed, and that sarcasm is an essence of psychological emotions that is manifested in many ...
Muhammad Abdul Rehman
doaj   +1 more source

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Large Language Models’ Ability Using a Psychiatric Screening Tool Based on Metaphor and Sarcasm Scenarios

Journal of Intelligence
Metaphors and sarcasm are precious fruits of our highly evolved social communication skills. However, children with the condition then known as Asperger syndrome are known to have difficulties in comprehending sarcasm, even if they possess adequate ...
Hiromu Yakura
doaj   +1 more source

From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcasm in Iraqi Political Interviews

Quintilian defined the standard view of sarcasm, or verbal irony, as speech in which we comprehend something that is the complete opposite of what is said.
Saad, J. M. (Jumana)
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