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BanTH: A Multi-label Hate Speech Detection Dataset for Transliterated Bangla

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Dataset Overview

  • Hate detection (binary) and target identification (multi-label) dataset on 37.3 k transliterated Bangla samples.
  • ~38% hate samples and 7 target classes: Political, Religious, Gender, Personal Offense, Abusive/Violence, Origin, and Body Shaming.
  • Sourced from 26 YouTube channels of 3 categories: News & Politics, People & Blogs, and Entertainment.
  • Each sample is labeled by 3 annotators and verified by experts.

Data Format

Column Title Description
text_id Unique identifier for each text entry.
text_content The actual transliterated Bangla text.
hate label Indicates whether the text contains hate speech (Yes/No).
political Flags political hate content (Yes/No).
religious Flags religious hate content (Yes/No).
gender Identifies gender-based hate content (Yes/No).
personal offense Indicates if the text contains personal attacks (Yes/No).
abusive Flags text with abusive language or can promote violence (Yes/No).
origin Hate speech targeting someone's origin, e.g. race, nationality (Yes/No).
body_shaming Identifies body-shaming content (Yes/No).
BN Back-transliteration of the text content in Bangla.
EN Translation of the text content in English.