ARABIC Language Resources

[Steven Krauwer <Steven.Krauwer@let.uu.nl>]

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ELRA - European Language Resources Association
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We are pleased to announce the new resources 
available in our catalogue of language resources:

ELRA W0030 Arabic Data Set
ELRA W0031 GeFRePaC - German French Reciprocal
Parallel Corpus

A short description of these two new resources is given
below.
Please visit the online catalogue to get further details: 
http://www.elda.fr/catalog.html

ELRA W0030 Arabic Data Set:
The corpus contains Al-Hayat newspaper articles with
value added for Language Engineering and Information
Retrieval applications development purposes. Data has
been organised in 7 subject specific databases according
to the Al-Hayat subject tags. Mark-up, numbers, special
characters and punctuation have been removed. The size
of the total file is 268 MB. The dataset contains 18,639,264
distinct tokens in 42,591 articles, organised in 7 domains.

ELRA W0031 GeFRePaC - German French Reciprocal
Parallel Corpus:
GeFRePac was produced in the framework of the LRsP&P
project. It contains 30 million words : 15 million for the
German language, 15 million for the French language.
It covers natural general language as used in
public socio-political discourse and it has a focus on 
multilingual administration and commercial and legal
documentation. It was created for the purpose of
developing, enhancing and improving translation aids. 

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