Exploiting hidden morphophonemic constraints for finding the underlying forms of 'weak' Arabic verbs

Allan Ramsay, Hanady Mansour

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    Abstract

    We present a treatment of Arabic morphology which allows us to deal with 'weak' verbs by paying attention to the underlying phonological process. This provides us with a very clean way of thinking about such verbs, and also makes maintenance of the lexicon very straightforward.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationInternational Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP|Int. Conf. Recent Adv. Nat. Lang. Proces., RANLP
    Pages448-454
    Number of pages6
    Publication statusPublished - 2011
    Event8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2011 - Hissar
    Duration: 1 Jul 2011 → …
    http://aclweb.org/anthology-new/R/R11/

    Conference

    Conference8th International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, RANLP 2011
    CityHissar
    Period1/07/11 → …
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    Keywords

    • Arabic morphology
    • weak verbs

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