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Domain Sensitivity in Arabic Morphological Analysis: A Multi-Corpus Evaluation of Farasa, CAMeL, and ALP Across Modern, Classical Religious, and Classical Jurisprudential Domains Cover

Domain Sensitivity in Arabic Morphological Analysis: A Multi-Corpus Evaluation of Farasa, CAMeL, and ALP Across Modern, Classical Religious, and Classical Jurisprudential Domains

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.418 | Journal eISSN: 2059-481X
Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 18, 2025
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Accepted on: Jan 5, 2026
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Published on: Jan 30, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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