Comparing and Modeling Argumentation in German Political Communication across Arenas
Deliberation, involving the formulation and exchange of arguments, forms an integral part of political decision making in democracies. Argumentation patterns however differ substantially across different political arenas, such as plenary speeches and committee meetings. However, despite a lot of interest in argumentation, there is comparatively little computational work on analyzing differences in patterns of political argumentation between arenas. Our work addresses this research gap. First, we present a 17k-sentence corpus with annotation for argumentative passages (argument and their justifications, both their boundaries and their categories) across three German political arenas (plena...
| Authors | Nina Vikhrova, Johannes Kühling, Sebastian Haunss et al. |
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| Primary category | cs.CL |
| Published | 31 July 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 31 July 2026 |
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