English
Related papers

Related papers: 1.5 billion words Arabic Corpus

200 papers

In this paper, we introduce the first phase of a new dataset for offline Arabic handwriting recognition. The aim is to collect a very large dataset of isolated Arabic words that covers all letters of the alphabet in all possible shapes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-19 Mohamed E. Hussein , Marwan Torki , Ahmed Elsallamy , Mahmoud Fayyaz

This paper introduces PEACH, a sentence-aligned parallel English-Arabic corpus of healthcare texts encompassing patient information leaflets and educational materials. The corpus contains 51,671 parallel sentences, totaling approximately…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Rania Al-Sabbagh

Arabic is a linguistically and culturally rich language with a vast vocabulary that spans scientific, religious, and literary domains. Yet, large-scale lexical datasets linking Arabic words to precise definitions remain limited. We present…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Serry Sibaee , Yasser Alhabashi , Nadia Sibai , Yara Farouk , Adel Ammar , Sawsan AlHalawani , Wadii Boulila

We present ZAEBUC-Spoken, a multilingual multidialectal Arabic-English speech corpus. The corpus comprises twelve hours of Zoom meetings involving multiple speakers role-playing a work situation where Students brainstorm ideas for a certain…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-28 Injy Hamed , Fadhl Eryani , David Palfreyman , Nizar Habash

With the expanding growth of Arabic electronic data on the web, extracting information, which is actually one of the major challenges of the question-answering, is essentially used for building corpus of documents. In fact, building a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Patrice Bellot , Wided Bakari , Mahmoud Neji

We introduce ArVoice, a multi-speaker Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) speech corpus with diacritized transcriptions, intended for multi-speaker speech synthesis, and can be useful for other tasks such as speech-based diacritic restoration,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Hawau Olamide Toyin , Rufael Marew , Humaid Alblooshi , Samar M. Magdy , Hanan Aldarmaki

The processing of the Arabic language is a complex field of research. This is due to many factors, including the complex and rich morphology of Arabic, its high degree of ambiguity, and the presence of several regional varieties that need…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Karim El Haff , Mustafa Jarrar , Tymaa Hammouda , Fadi Zaraket

We present PashtoCorp, a 1.25-billion-word corpus for Pashto, a language spoken by 60 million people that remains severely underrepresented in NLP. The corpus is assembled from 39 sources spanning seven HuggingFace datasets and 32…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Hanif Rahman

The detection of toxic language in the Arabic language has emerged as an active area of research in recent years, and reviewing the existing datasets employed for training the developed solutions has become a pressing need. This paper…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Imene Bensalem , Paolo Rosso , Hanane Zitouni

We introduced the contemporary Amharic corpus, which is automatically tagged for morpho-syntactic information. Texts are collected from 25,199 documents from different domains and about 24 million orthographic words are tokenized. Since it…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Andargachew Mekonnen Gezmu , Binyam Ephrem Seyoum , Michael Gasser , Andreas Nürnberger

In this paper, we present Arap-Tweet, which is a large-scale and multi-dialectal corpus of Tweets from 11 regions and 16 countries in the Arab world representing the major Arabic dialectal varieties. To build this corpus, we collected data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Wajdi Zaghouani , Anis Charfi

We present our effort to create a large Multi-Layered representational repository of Linguistic Code-Switched Arabic data. The process involves developing clear annotation standards and Guidelines, streamlining the annotation process, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-01 Mona Diab , Mahmoud Ghoneim , Abdelati Hawwari , Fahad AlGhamdi , Nada AlMarwani , Mohamed Al-Badrashiny

This paper presents the Arabic Women and Society Corpus, a ten year collection of 252,487 public Arabic Facebook posts related to women's empowerment and social wellbeing. The corpus was collected from 51,660 pages across 77 countries…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Wajdi Zaghouani , Mabrouka Bessghaier , MD. Rafiul Biswas , Shimaa Amer Ibrahim

High-quality WordNets are crucial for achieving high-quality results in NLP applications that rely on such resources. However, the wordnets of most languages suffer from serious issues of correctness and completeness with respect to the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-01 Abed Alhakim Freihat , Hadi Khalilia , Gábor Bella , Fausto Giunchiglia

This paper presents the annotation guidelines of the Balanced Arabic Readability Evaluation Corpus (BAREC), a large-scale resource for fine-grained sentence-level readability assessment in Arabic. BAREC includes 69,441 sentences (1M+ words)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Nizar Habash , Hanada Taha-Thomure , Khalid N. Elmadani , Zeina Zeino , Abdallah Abushmaes

We present ASCAT (Arabic Scientific Corpus for Advanced Translation), a high-quality English-Arabic parallel benchmark corpus designed for scientific translation evaluation constructed through a systematic multi-engine translation and human…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Serry Sibaee , Khloud Al Jallad , Zineb Yousfi , Israa Elsayed Elhosiny , Yousra El-Ghawi , Batool Balah , Omer Nacar

Arabic text recognition is a challenging task because of the cursive nature of Arabic writing system, its joint writing scheme, the large number of ligatures and many other challenges. Deep Learning DL models achieved significant progress…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-07 Mohammad Fasha , Bassam Hammo , Nadim Obeid , Jabir Widian

ArabJobs is a publicly available corpus of Arabic job advertisements collected from Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Comprising over 8,500 postings and more than 550,000 words, the dataset captures linguistic,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-29 Mo El-Haj

Recently, pre-trained transformer-based architectures have proven to be very efficient at language modeling and understanding, given that they are trained on a large enough corpus. Applications in language generation for Arabic are still…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Wissam Antoun , Fady Baly , Hazem Hajj

There are numerous complex and rich morphological features in the Arabic language, which are highly useful when analyzing traditional Arabic textbooks, especially in the literary and religious contexts, and help in understanding the meaning…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Huda AlShuhayeb , Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli , Mohammad E. Shenassa , Sayyed-Ali Hossayni