DiaLEX – Syrian Arabic (DiaLEX-SA)

Full Official Name: DiaLEX – Syrian Arabic (DiaLEX-SA)
Submission date: Sept. 17, 2026, 5:56 p.m.

The Syrian Arabic Full-Form Lexicon (DiaLEX-SA) is a comprehensive computational lexicon covering the Syrian Arabic dialect. Featuring approximately 15,000,000 forms for 25,000 lemmas, this full-form lexicon provides exhaustive treatment of all inflected forms. DiaLEX-SA has several features that make it ideally suited to support natural language processing applications for Syrian Arabic, especially morphological analysis and speech technology, including: 1. Extremely comprehensive coverage – approximately 15 million entries 2. Comprehensive treatment of all inflected forms, enclitics, proclitics, declensions, and conjugated forms. 3. Full and accurate diacriticization (vocalization), essential for speech technology. 4. Extensive coverage of variants which is necessary since dialects don't have a standard orthography. Please note: Phonetic transcriptions, IPA and/or SAMPA, fine-tuned to the licensor’s specifications, are available upon request. Quantity and size: 14,931,960 lines / 1,963 MB (1.9 GB) File format: flat TSV text files Samples and a specifications document are available upon request.

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