On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 12:16:33PM +0300, Yousef Raffah wrote: > On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 13:55 -0400, Youcef Rahal wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Ing. Zdenek Broz <zdenek dot broz at gmail dot com> > > Date: Jun 21, 2006 8:17 PM > > Subject: Arabic and the Universal dictionary > > To: contact at arabeyes dot org > > > > > > Hello > > > > We are working on a system called the Universal dictionary. It is based > > on English definitions of wordnet thesaurus and beside English the > > system contains more than 40 world languages. Arabic is very important > > language but we do not have enough input dictionaries to add Arabic into > > the system. We only have your English-Arabic dictionary. To add Arabic > > entries automatically we would need German-Arabic and for example > > Spanish-Arabic dictionaries so we could eliminate the ambiguity of > > English words. Our system is pretty similar to Global wordnet grid. At > > http://www.globalwordnet.org/gwa/wordnet_table.htm it is said that > > Christiane Fellbaum is already working on entries for Arabic. Do you > > know this person? I have sent him a mail but got no answer. If I would > > have the file he is creating everyone would have more than 40 Arabic > > dictionaries. > > > Don't you guys think this is really helpful? > أنا صراحة أعتقد ذلك Why don't you take the lead and start working on it ?? ;-) -- GNU/Linux registered user #224950 Proud Egyptian GNU/Linux User Group <www.eglug.org> Member. Life powered by Debian, Homepage: www.foolab.org -- Don't send me any attachment in Micro$oft (.DOC, .PPT) format please Read http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Preferable attachments: .PDF, .HTML, .TXT Thanx for adding this text to Your signature
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