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BACKGROUND

0004 Generally, with regard to language used in social media, the internet, and the like, a wide, diverse, or informal variety of expressions may be utilized by users or individuals posting content to convey their sentiments. Often, these expressions cannot be trivially enumerated or captured using current or predefined lexical patterns. For example, the infor mal nature of language usage and writing style in Social media or other informal settings poses considerable difficulties for typical parsers, which may rely on standard spelling and/or grammar.