Adapting MARBERT for Improved Arabic Dialect Identification: Submission to the NADI 2021 Shared Task

03/01/2021
by   Badr AlKhamissi, et al.
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In this paper, we tackle the Nuanced Arabic Dialect Identification (NADI) shared task (Abdul-Mageed et al., 2021) and demonstrate state-of-the-art results on all of its four subtasks. Tasks are to identify the geographic origin of short Dialectal (DA) and Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) utterances at the levels of both country and province. Our final model is an ensemble of variants built on top of MARBERT that achieves an F1-score of 34.03 the country-level development set – an improvement of 7.63 work.

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