Saleem Abuleil
Saleem Abuleil has 2 papers in our library, in 1998–2002, most of them on Semitic languages, Morphology; often with Martha Evens.
OpenAlex · h-index 8 · 24 works · 319 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14
📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 6 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7936
Affiliations
🎓Chicago State UniversityChicago ·
United States2002–2018 · 11 papers🎓Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago ·
United States1998–1999 · 2 papers
Fields, topics and concepts
📚 Shelves 4The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 works
🧭 Topics 2Research subjects and languages the work is about.Semitic languages · 2 worksMorphology · 1 work
Works by year
2000s
1990s
Papers
- Discovering Lexical Information by Tagging Arabic Newspaper Text (1998 · 28 citations)
Abuleil and Evens address the lack of a large Arabic lexicon. Their approach is to grow one automatically while tagging newspaper text. Arabic makes this hard in three ways: there is no capitalization to signal names, short vowels are usually omitted (so one spelling can be a noun or a verb), and prepositions or… - Acquisition System for Arabic Noun Morphology (2002 · 18 citations)
The paper tackles Arabic noun morphology, which earlier work largely skipped in favour of verbs. Nouns not derived from verbal roots, including many borrowed proper names, lack clean generative rules. Their singular, plural and gender forms instead fall into families that have to be stored lexically, much like…
Co-authors here
- Martha Evens ×2
Venues
- ACL-02 Workshop on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages: ACL-02 Workshop on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages 2002
- Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages
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