Finnish Dialect Identification

The repository for our EMNLP 2021 paper "Finnish Dialect Identification: The Effect of Audio and Text". We present a text based model and a text + audio based model for automatically detecting Finnish dialects.

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The data

The data consists of several Finnish dialects, their transcriptions and audio files.

The results

Here you can see the results of our models

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The code, data and models

Everything has been released on Zenodo. Check out the Zenodo repository.

Cite

If you use the data, code or models, please cite our paper:

Hämäläinen, Mika; Alnajjar, Khalid; Partanen, Niko & Rueter, Jack (Accepted). Finnish Dialect Identification: The Effect of Audio and Text. In Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP).