Reddit Indonesia Sarcastic: Indonesian Sarcastic Comments from 2020-2023

Reddit Indonesia Sarcastic is a text dataset for sarcasm detection in the Indonesian language. It was created by author w11wo and last updated on December 21, 2023. The data consists of Reddit comments from the r/indonesia subreddit, collected from January 2020 to September 2023 and filtered for the presence of an /s tag.

Use Cases

• Train sarcasm detection models based on Indonesian social media text.
• Benchmark NLP models for understanding informal Indonesian language and online discourse.
• Study linguistic markers of sarcasm in Indonesian based on comments tagged with /s.
• Analyze the characteristics of sarcastic content within the r/indonesia community.

Strengths

• Data collection spans over three years, from January 2020 to September 2023.
• Sarcasm labels are derived from a clear, user-provided signal (the /s tag).
• The dataset is specifically focused on the Indonesian language, a less common resource.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal and community bias inherent to the r/indonesia subreddit.

Provenance

Source

Reddit comments from the r/indonesia subreddit, sourced via Academic Torrents.

Collection Method

Comments were collected and filtered by the existence of an /s tag, following a procedure from prior research (Ranti & Girsang, 2020).

Time Range

2020-01 to 2023-09

Freshness

Last updated 2023-12-21 07:08:11; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Indonesia (inferred from subreddit focus and language)