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Building a Proper Noun Database to Support Natural Language Applications

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Saleem Abuleil and Martha Evens

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In this paper we describe a system for building an Arabic proper noun database by parsing Arabic newspaper text. We are using several algorithms, techniques and rules for marking each proper noun in the text, extracting the information about it and adding it to our lexical database.