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title = "A Large-Scale Leveled Readability Lexicon for {S}tandard {A}rabic",
author = "Al Khalil, Muhamed and
Habash, Nizar and
Jiang, Zhengyang",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference",
month = may,
year = "2020",
address = "Marseille, France",
publisher = "European Language Resources Association",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.373",
pages = "3053--3062",
abstract = "We present a large-scale 26,000-lemma leveled readability lexicon for Modern Standard Arabic. The lexicon was manually annotated in triplicate by language professionals from three regions in the Arab world. The annotations show a high degree of agreement; and major differences were limited to regional variations. Comparing lemma readability levels with their frequencies provided good insights in the benefits and pitfalls of frequency-based readability approaches. The lexicon will be publicly available.",
language = "English",
ISBN = "979-10-95546-34-4",
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%T A Large-Scale Leveled Readability Lexicon for Standard Arabic
%A Al Khalil, Muhamed
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%A Jiang, Zhengyang
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%D 2020
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%X We present a large-scale 26,000-lemma leveled readability lexicon for Modern Standard Arabic. The lexicon was manually annotated in triplicate by language professionals from three regions in the Arab world. The annotations show a high degree of agreement; and major differences were limited to regional variations. Comparing lemma readability levels with their frequencies provided good insights in the benefits and pitfalls of frequency-based readability approaches. The lexicon will be publicly available.
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%P 3053-3062
Markdown (Informal)
[A Large-Scale Leveled Readability Lexicon for Standard Arabic](https://aclanthology.org/2020.lrec-1.373) (Al Khalil et al., LREC 2020)
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