Arabic-L:LING:Arabic Treebank news

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1) Subject:Arabic Treebank news

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Date: 02 Aug 2012
From:reposted from Linguistic Data Consortium <ldc at ldc.upenn.edu
Subject:Arabic Treebank news

(2) Arabic Treebank - Broadcast News v1.0 was developed at LDC. It
consists of 120 transcribed Arabic broadcast news stories with
part-of-speech, morphology, gloss and syntactic tree annotation in
accordance with the Penn Arabic Treebank (PATB) Morphological and
Syntactic Annotation Guidelines. The ongoing PATB project supports
research in Arabic-language natural language processing and human
language technology development.
This release contains 432,976 source tokens before clitics were split,
and 517,080 tree tokens after clitics were separated for treebank
annotation. The source materials are Arabic broadcast news stories
collected by LDC during the period 2005-2008 from the following
sources: Abu Dhabi TV, Al Alam News Channel, Al Arabiya, Al Baghdadya
TV, Al Fayha, Alhurra, Al Iraqiyah, Aljazeera, Al Ordiniyah, Al
Sharqiyah, Dubai TV, Kuwait TV, Lebanese Broadcasting Corp., Oman TV,
Radio Sawa, Saudi TV and Syria TV. The transcripts were produced by
LDC.

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