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Arabic dialect processing tutorial [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the NAACL, Companion Volume: Tutorial Abstracts on XX - NAACL '07, 2007
Language exists in a natural continuum, both historically and geographically. The term language as opposed to dialect is only an expression of power and dominance of one group/ideology over another. In the Arab world, politics (Arab nationalism) and religion (Islam) are what shape the perception of the distinction between the Arabic language and an ...
Mona T. Diab, Nizar Habash
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DarNERcorp: An annotated named entity recognition dataset in the Moroccan dialect

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
DarNERcorp is a manually annotated named entity recognition (NER) dataset in the Moroccan dialect, also called Darija. The dataset consists of 65,905 tokens and their corresponding tags according to BIO scheme.
Hanane Nour Moussa, Asmaa Mourhir
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Cross-Dialectal Arabic Processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We present, in this paper an Arabic multi-dialect study including dialects from both the Maghreb and the Middle-east that we compare to the Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). Three dialects from Maghreb are concerned by this study: two from Algeria and one from Tunisia and two dialects from Middle-east (Syria and Palestine).
Salima Harrat   +5 more
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Arabic Dialect Identification in the Wild

open access: yesCoRR, 2020
13 pages, 7 figures, 4 ...
Ahmed Abdelali   +4 more
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Building resources for Algerian Arabic dialects [PDF]

open access: yesInterspeech 2014, 2014
The Algerian Arabic dialects are under-resourced languages, which lack both corpora and Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools, although they are increasingly used in written form, especially on social media and forums. We aim through this paper, and for the first time, to build parallel corpora for Algerian dialects, because our ultimate purpose is ...
Salima Harrat   +3 more
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Style shift in translation: The case of translating Susan Glaspell’s Trifles into Arabic

open access: yesTranslation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2021
This study examines style shifting in an Arabic translation of Susan Glaspell’s play, Trifles by Abbas Brashi. It presents an overview of the play, as well as its importance and relevance to Arab culture.
Abbas Brashi
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Lexicography of the Syrian dialect of Arabic: Sources and dictionary [PDF]

open access: yesTraining, Language and Culture
This study focuses on the development of an algorithm for constructing the vocabulary of a Syrian dialectal multimedia dictionary. The significance of this research stems from the inadequate representation of Syrian dialectal lexicon in existing ...
Aida D. Haddad, Amr A. A. Khalil
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A study of the performance of embedding methods for Arabic short-text sentiment analysis using deep learning approaches

open access: yesJournal of King Saud University: Computer and Information Sciences, 2022
Sentiment analysis aims to classify a text according to sentimental polarities of people’s opinions, such as positive, negative, or neutral. While most of the studies focus on eliciting features from English text, the research on Arabic is limited due to
Ali Alwehaibi   +3 more
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Towards boosting unlabeled text corpora for Arabic dialect identification [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Computer Science
Arabic dialect identification (ADI) aims to automatically determine the specific regional dialect of a given Arabic text. State-of-the-art ADI solutions often rely on fine-tuning Arabic-specific pre-trained language models (PLMs).
Mohammed Abdelmajeed   +3 more
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Interrogating the Egypto-Sudanic Arabic Connection

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
The Arabic dialectology literature repeatedly asserts the existence of a macro-level classificatory relationship binding the Arabic speech varieties of the combined Egypto-Sudanic area.
Thomas A. Leddy-Cecere
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