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1) Subject:Arabic frequency list response
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Date: 01 Oct 2009
From:<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; white-space: normal; ">"Megerdoomian, Karine" <<a href="mailto:karine@mitre.org">karine@mitre.org</a>></span>
Subject:Arabic frequency list response
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; white-space: normal; ">There is an Arabic frequency list put together by Tim Buckwalter and can be found here:<br><a href="http://www.qamus.org/wordlist.htm">http://www.qamus.org/wordlist.htm</a><br><br>There is "a frequency dictionary of Arabic" by Tim Buckwalter and Dilworth Parkinson, including the 5000 most commonly used words.<br><a href="http://www.routledge.com/books/A-Frequency-Dictionary-of-Arabic-isbn9780415444347">http://www.routledge.com/books/A-Frequency-Dictionary-of-Arabic-isbn9780415444347</a><br><br>If you have your own set of documents, you could use concordance software like aConcorde to get a frequency list.<br>There are also word list creators that could provide a frequency list for a given corpus. Some are listed here (see bottom of page):<a href="http://www.supershareware.com/info/word-list-expert.html">http://www.supershareware.com/info/word-list-expert.html</a><br><br>Hope these are helpful.<br>-karine<br><br></span>
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