Bridging the Kuwaiti Dialect Gap in Natural Language Processing
Fatemah Husain,
Hana Alostad,
Halima Omar
Abstract:The available dialectal Arabic linguistic resources are very limited in their coverage of Arabic dialects, particularly the Kuwaiti dialect. This shortage in linguistic resources creates struggles for researchers in the Natural Language Processing (NLP) field and limits the development of advanced linguistic analytical and processing tools for the Kuwaiti dialect. Many other low-resource Arabic dialects are still not explored in research due to the challenges faced during the annotators' recruitment process fo… Show more
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