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Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the application and implications of the use of a multilingual picture book app in Swedish preschools, focusing on children's engagement and educators' roles in supporting multilingual development. Employing semi‐structured interviews and video observations, this study reveals the app's potential in reinforcing ...
Malin Nilsen
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Interpreting Arabic Transformer Models [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Arabic is a Semitic language which is widely spoken with many dialects. Given the success of pre-trained language models, many transformer models trained on Arabic and its dialects have surfaced. While these models have been compared with respect to downstream NLP tasks, no evaluation has been carried out to directly compare the internal ...
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Neural machine translation of dialectal-dialectal Arabic
, 2023 This thesis addresses the challenging task of neural machine translation (NMT) between various Arabic dialects, an area that has received limited focus in the field of natural language processing. The primary aim is to explore and compare different approaches to dialect-dialect translation, including models trained from scratch, fine-tuning pre-trained
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Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
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Location Analysis for Arabic COVID-19 Twitter Data Using Enhanced Dialect Identification Models
Applied Sciences, 2021 The recent surge of social media networks has provided a channel to gather and publish vital medical and health information. The focal role of these networks has become more prominent in periods of crisis, such as the recent pandemic of COVID-19.
Nader Essam +8 more
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OSN-MDAD: Machine Translation Dataset for Arabic Multi-Dialectal Conversations on Online Social Media [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 While resources for English language are fairly sufficient to understand content on social media, similar resources in Arabic are still immature. The main reason that the resources in Arabic are insufficient is that Arabic has many dialects in addition to the standard version (MSA).
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The Diminutive in the Arabic Dialect of Tunis [PDF]
, 2019 This paper presents a short overview of the formal aspects of diminutive forms used in the dialect of Tunis and discusses whether or not the diminutive can still be regarded a productive morphological category. Based on the approach of comprehensive studies on the topic, such as Dressler & Merlini Barbaresi 1994, Jurafsky 1996, and Badarneh 2007 ...
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A SOCIOLINGUISTICS STUDY IN ARABIC DIALECTS
PRASASTI: Journal of Linguistics, 2021 <p><br />This study proposes a number of criteria, investigates in Arabic dialects and its types, it is a secondary source study; in other words, information is collected from primary sources such as websites, books, action/empirical research, case studies, observations and so on. Arabic is one of the world's great languages.
Abdullah Alnosairee, Ni Wayan Sartini
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History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
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Sentiment Analysis in Poems in Misurata Sub-dialect -- A Sentiment Detection in an Arabic Sub-dialect [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Over the recent decades, there has been a significant increase and development of resources for Arabic natural language processing. This includes the task of exploring Arabic Language Sentiment Analysis (ALSA) from Arabic utterances in both Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and different Arabic dialects.
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