Normalized Orthography for Tunisian Arabic

arXiv:2402.12940v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Tunisian Arabic (ISO 693-3: aeb) is a distinct linguistic variety native to Tunisia, initially stemmed from the Arabic language and enriched by a multitude of historical influences. This research introduces the "Normalized Orthography for Tunisian Arabic" (NOTA), an adaptation of CODA* guidelines tailored for transcribing Tunisian Arabic using the Arabic script for language resource development purposes, with an emphasis on user-friendliness and consistency. The updated standard seeks to address challenges related to accurately representing the …

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