CLEF CheckThat! 2024 Subjectivity — Arabic

A CLEF CheckThat! 2024 subjectivity task (arabic) dataset of 1,185 sentences with subjectivity labels (23.6% subjective), collected by CLEF CheckThat! Lab organizers (2024). Each record contains sentence text, binary subjectivity label (SUBJ/OBJ), sentence ID, conflict resolution flag. CLEF 2024 CheckThat! subjectivity (arabic) provides 1,185 news sentences annotated for subjectivity — whether the sentence expresses opinions (SUBJ) or facts (OBJ). Suitable for subjectivity detection, opinion mining, NLP classification, news objectivity analysis, multilingual text classification.

#Clef checkthat#Shared task#Subjectivity detection

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Content metrics

1,185 records scored

is subjective23.6% true
true 23.6%false 76.4%
7.3
Flesch–Kincaid grade
US school grade level
15.9
Automated readability index
Frequent terms
علىإلىالتيالذيهذاهذهكورونابعدالعالمكانأنهحيثبينذلككماخلالالرئيسقبلاليومعاماللهفيروسوقالبشكلرئيسغيرالذينوفيولاالدولحتىمصردولةكانتإلاالمرتبةالصحةبسببأكثرعبدوهوقطرلكنمحمدإسرائيلعبرعددفيهامنذبعض
Topic clusters

Topic 0

على
عام
بين
إلى
كان
إسرائيل
التي
بعد

Topic 1

هذه
على
هذا
الذي
إلى
العالم
يمكن
وذكرت

Topic 2

إلى
على
التي
الذي
رغم
بسبب
إلا
رئيس

Topic 3

على
إلى
التي
هذا
قطر
هذه
العالم
كما

Topic 4

على
إلى
التي
وأشار
أنه
عبر
بشكل
الشمسية

Topic 5

على
قال
قالت
فيروس
كورونا
التي
زالت
بعد

Topic 6

على
تظهر
وظائف
أجل
إلى
العالم
وعدم
الشبكية

Topic 7

ذلك
الله
على
لكن
جاء
ذكرت
بالنسبة
كورونا
Top hashtags
#حمزه_بن_دلاج3
#البرتغال1
#السعوديه_الارجنتين1
#الكل1
#النهاية1
#بحرينيون_ضد_التطبيع1
#جانا_البرد1

Computed over the full corpus.

Record

Catalog key
checkthat-2024-task2-arabic
Authors
Nakov, Preslav; Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Da San Martino, Giovanni; CheckThat! Lab Organizers
Year
2024
Source paper
CLEF 2024 CheckThat! Lab: Subjectivity Detection
DOI / arXiv
10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_62
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) (CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0)
Records
1,185
Languages
ar
Collected
2024 (2020s)
Tasks
Subjectivity classification (binary; is_subjective) inferred
Region
Middle East & North Africa (inferred: from the language of the data)

Provenance

Originally published at
https://gitlab.com/checkthat_lab/clef2024-checkthat-lab link checked
Hosted copy
Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 372.7 KB across 1 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.

Citations

The CLEF-2024 CheckThat! Lab: Check-Worthiness, Subjectivity, Persuasion, Roles, Authorities, and Adversarial Robustness
Alberto Barrón-Cedeño, Firoj Alam, Tanmoy Chakraborty, Tamer Elsayed, Preslav Nakov
Journal Article · European Conference on Information Retrieval · 2024

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BibTeX

@misc{echo2026,
  title  = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
  author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://echo.directory},
  note   = {Syracuse University}
}

@inproceedings{checkthat2024subj,
  title     = {CLEF 2024 {CheckThat!} Lab: Subjectivity Detection},
  author    = {Nakov, Preslav and others},
  booktitle = {CLEF 2024 Working Notes},
  year      = {2024}
}

APA

Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory

Nakov, P., Barrón-Cedeño, A., Da San Martino, G., & CheckThat! Lab Organizers (2024). CLEF CheckThat! 2024 Subjectivity — Arabic [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_62

MLA

Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.

Nakov, Preslav, et al. CLEF CheckThat! 2024 Subjectivity — Arabic. 2024, doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56069-9_62.

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