Papers by Ella Markham
Semantics and Sentiment: Cross-lingual Variations in Emoji Use (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | emojis have been used in social media for a decade but have been inconsistently used in contexts and in isolation. |
| Approach: | They develop a corpus containing literal meanings for emojis defined by L1 speakers in three languages to assess their e-mail sentiments. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method shows that emoji semantics differ across languages and how it interacts with sentiment in e-mails. |