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Simplification of the arabic script: Three different approaches and their implementations
Author(s) -
Yannis Haralambous
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
lecture notes in computer science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Book series
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.249
H-Index - 400
eISSN - 1611-3349
pISSN - 0302-9743
ISBN - 3-540-64298-6
DOI - 10.1007/bfb0053268
Subject(s) - arabic , implementation , computer science , contest , programming language , natural language processing , artificial intelligence , linguistics , philosophy , political science , law
. In 1945, the Cairo Academy for the Arabic Language opened a contestto find the best project for simplification of the Arabic writing system. Theyreceived about 200 replies. We have chosen three of these projects (a preliminaryproject by an Academy subcommitee, and projects by Ahmed Lakhdar-Ghazaland Yahya Boutemene)and have implemented them via the # typesetting system.In this paper we describe and discuss these projects and their implementations. Atext sample is presented both in ...

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