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Iraqi Prisoners in Norway: Educational Background, Participation, Preferences and Barriers to Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article aimed to develop knowledge of the educational background, participation and preferences of Iraqi prisoners in Norwegian prisons and obstacles to participating in education.
Manger, Terje, Westrheim, Kariane
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Building a Lemmatizer and a Spell-checker for Sorani Kurdish

open access: yesCoRR, 2018
The present paper aims at presenting a lemmatization and a word-level error correction system for Sorani Kurdish. We propose a hybrid approach based on the morphological rules and a n-gram language model. We have called our lemmatization and error correction systems Peyv and Rênûs respectively, which are the first tools presented for Sorani Kurdish to ...
Shahin Salavati, Sina Ahmadi
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Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This article examines Kurdish historiography in Turkey in the 1990s. It centres on the question how the national community is historicised via central myths, especially for the pre-Islamic periods.
Hirschler, Konrad
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Design and Implementation of a Chatbot for Kurdish Language Speakers Using Chatfuel Platform

open access: yesKurdistan Journal of Applied Research, 2021
Chatbot is a software agent that is used to conduct intelligent conversations between machines and humans. Chatbots are mostly depend on Natural Language Processing (NLP).
Hemn Karim Ahmed, Jamal Ali Hussein
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing a formal model of inflectional morphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
International audienceInflectional morphology as a research topic lies on the crossroads of many linguistic subfields, such as linguistic description, linguistic typology, formal linguistics and computational linguistics.
Sagot, Benoît, Walther, Géraldine
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Sorani Kurdish and Minimalism

open access: yesJournal of University of Human Development, 2016
Sorani is a dialect of Kurdish that is spoken in many countries of the world. In Sorani there is an agreement marker that appears on the verb and makes the verb agrees with the subject in person and number. A close examination of the nature of the agreement marker in Sorani shows that it is not obvious whether it is a suffix or a clitic.
openaire   +2 more sources

Creating language resources for under-resourced languages: methodologies, and experiments with Arabic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Language resources are important for those working on computational methods to analyse and study languages. These resources are needed to help advancing the research in fields such as natural language processing, machine learning, information retrieval ...
A Roberts   +25 more
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Continuity and change : Kurdish cultural institutions in the Kurdistan region of Iraq : field research results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The paper presents selected Kurdish cultural institutions in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is based on the interviews taken by dr Joanna Bocheńska in April and May 2014 in Erbil, Duhok and Suleymaniya. The collected data are presented according to the
Bocheńska, Joanna   +1 more
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‘Escaping Isn't for Everyone’: Kurdish Smugglers’ Navigational Tactics at Checkpoints in Iran

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Kurdish smugglers navigate state and insurgent checkpoints in the borderlands of western Iran. Drawing on ethnographic research, it analyses two key navigational tactics: persin, a form of negotiated passage involving transaction, recognition and the contingent toleration of authority; and jimi, rendered here as ...
Peyman Zinati
wiley   +1 more source

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