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The Investigation of Phonological Changes in the Negative Prefix of Kalhori Kurdish Preceding a Glide: a Serial Optimality Theoretic Account [PDF]
When the negative prefix of na- is added to Kalhori Kurdish verbal constructions with initial glides, the vowel of the prefix is left intact in certain contexts, and yet in others, undergoes partial or full assimilation of Place features with its ...
Mehdi Fattahi
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A Dataset of Kurdish (Sorani) Named Entities -- An Amendment to Kurdish-BLARK Named Entities
Named Entity Recognition (NER) is one of the essential applications of Natural Language Processing (NLP). It is also an instrument that plays a significant role in many other NLP applications, such as Machine Translation (MT), Information Retrieval (IR), and Part of Speech Tagging (POST). Kurdish is an under-resourced language from the NLP perspective.
Sazan Salar, Hossein Hassani
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Applications based on Long-Short-Term Memory (LSTM) require large amounts of data for their training. Tesseract LSTM is a popular Optical Character Recognition (OCR) engine that has been trained and used in various languages.
Saman Idrees, Hossein Hassani
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Social dynamics of values, taboos and perceived threats around sacred groves in Kurdistan, Iran
Abstract Sacred groves are important for the conservation of biodiversity in the Middle East, as more formal approaches to protected areas have often failed in this global biodiversity hotspot. This study aims to identify the most important social values, taboos and perceived threats around sacred groves in the Kurdistan province of Iran.
Tobias Plieninger +5 more
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Discourse Particles in Sorani Kurdish
Discourse particles constitute an important part of spoken language; they have a wide range of pragmatic functions in interactional contexts. The object of the present paper is to introduce Kurdish discourse particles, clarify their functions in different discourse contexts, and briefly sketch some aspects of their grammatical properties.
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Representation of Semantic Concepts of Motion Verbs in Sorani Kurdish: A Cognitive Approach [PDF]
According to Leonard Talmy's “force dynamics” schema, as is observed in natural events, the flow of force is also reflected in linguistic structures, and in this respect, languages are divided into two groups: “verb-framed” and "satellite-framed". In
Yadollah Faizi Pirani +3 more
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This cluster‐randomized controlled study examined dual language learners (DLLs) in Norway who received a book‐based language intervention program. About 464 DLLs aged 3–5 years in 123 early childhood classrooms participated in the study. The children were acquiring Norwegian as their second language in preschool and spoke a variety of first languages ...
Vibeke Grøver +3 more
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Errors Made by Kurdish Speaking Community in Erbil City
Obviously all speakers make errors while speaking and thus producing utterances that are different from what one intended to produce. In this paper, the researcher tries to detect some of the speech errors and their kinds. These errors are made by
Assist. Prof. Widad Sabir Shakir
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Redefinition of Compounding in Sorani Kurdish Morphology: An Investigation on Nominal Compounds in Construction Morphology Approach [PDF]
The main objective of this paper is to conduct an investigation on nominal compounds of Sorani in the framework of Booij’s construction morphology (2010) to obtain schemas in different levels; namely higher order, intermediate, and subschema based on the
kourosh karimi +3 more
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Investigating the Morphological Structure and Meaning of "-gar" in Persian [PDF]
This paper, based on two dialects of Kurdish, studies the -g{r suffix of Farsi morphologically and semantically. In the Sorani (sO:rani) dialect of Kurdish this suffix is -k{r.
Giti Taki +2 more
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