Shlomo Yona
Shlomo Yona wrote 3 of the papers Mova reads, in 2003–2006; often with Shuly Wintner, Alon Itai.
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Papers
- A Computational Lexicon of Contemporary Hebrew (2006)
The authors present the Haifa Lexicon of Contemporary Hebrew, a public XML lexicon of about 21,400 entries (over 10,000 nouns, about 4,500 verbs and about 4,200 proper names), which they describe as the broadest publicly available Modern Hebrew lexicon. - A Finite-State Morphological Grammar of Hebrew (2005)
The paper presents HAMSAH, a bidirectional morphological analyser and generator for Modern Hebrew, written as an XFST grammar over a lexicon of about 20,000 entries. - Resources for processing Israeli Hebrew (2003)
Wintner and Yona, at Haifa, describe work in progress on a set of Hebrew resources: newspaper corpora (about 1.3 million tokens from 2,500 articles, and a larger Arutz 7 set of 55,310 articles and about 6.35 million tokens), a cleaning and sentence-splitting pipeline, a tokeniser that treats any non-alphabetic…