Abstract This study describes a Natural Language Processing (NLP) toolkit, as the first contribution of larger project, for an under-resourced language—Urdu. In previous studies, standard NLP toolkits have been developed English and many other languages. There is also dire need text processing tools methods Urdu, despite it being widely spoken in different parts world with large amount digital ...

Studying the areas where minority languages can be strengthened through their use and promotion as functional is crucial right now. The purpose of current research to examine institution media in multilingual communities. Multilingual, multicultural, multiethnic populations found Jammu Kashmir, a union territory India, particularly region Kashmir division. In addition linguistic diversity, ther...

UNLABELLED Validation study of the Mini-Mental State Examination in Urdu language for Pakistani population. OBJECTIVE This study was conducted primarily to validate and determine the optimal cutoff score in the diagnosis of dementia among Pakistani's and study the effects of gender and education on the MMSE performance in our population. METHODS Four hundred participants took part in the st...

Arabic script-based languages do not belong to a single language family, and therefore exhibit different linguistic properties. To name just a few: Arabic is primarily a VSO language whereas Farsi is an SVO and Urdu is an SOV language. Both Farsi and Urdu have light verbs whereas Arabic does not. Urdu and Arabic have grammatical gender while Farsi does not. There are, however, linguistic and no...

In South-Asian languages such as Hindi and Urdu, action verbs having compound constructions and serial verbs constructions pose serious problems for natural language processing and other linguistic tasks. Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by 51, 500, 000 speakers in India. Action verbs that occur spontaneously in day-to-day communication are highly ambiguous in nature semantically and as a ...

OBJECTIVE To develop a standardized validated version of the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) in Urdu. METHODS After translation of the HAM-D into the Urdu language following standard guidelines, the final Urdu version (HAM-D-U) was administered to 160 depressed outpatients. Inter-item correlation was assessed by calculating Cronbach alpha. Correlation between HAM-D-U scores at ba...

In this paper, a lexical functional grammar for an automatic classification of Urdu copula verb hO (be/become) is presented according to linguistic theories. A test suite of sentences containing almost all different conjugation forms of copula verb is extracted from a raw corpus. It is tried to keep only the cases of copular construction because the copula verb hO is very much dynamic in nature...

In this paper we share the efforts for development of a parallel corpus for statistical machine translation for English text into Urdu. There are certain issues faced during this effort, which are shared and discussed.

This paper reports about the development of a Named Entity Recognition (NER) system for South and South East Asian languages, particularly for Bengali, Hindi, Telugu, Oriya and Urdu as part of the IJCNLP-08 NER Shared Task. We have used the statistical Conditional Random Fields (CRFs). The system makes use of the different contextual information of the words along with the variety of features t...

Urdu novel has very important in a literature. It its own historical perspectives. Abdullah Hussain was renowned fiction writer Urdu. He is considered trend and written style setter writers. In this essay his new unique of modern being discussed the perspective fiction. also analysed role to create new, mix novels. Hussain’s Novel have big complex, weave many strands, violent viability, like st...