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# David Graff

David Graff has 2 papers in our library, in 2006–2012, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/); often with [Mohamed Maamouri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohamed-maamouri/), [Tim Buckwalter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tim-buckwalter/).

2 papers in our library · 2006–2012

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[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-graff/#papers) · [🔗 4 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-graff/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Star rank #4553](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/46/#star-4553)

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## Topics

[Semitic languages (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/)

## Works by year

### 2010s

[**2012** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/graff-2012-developing-lmf-xml-bilingual-dictionaries/)

### 2000s

[**2006** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/graff-2006-lexicon-development-varieties-spoken-colloquial/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Lexicon Development for Varieties of Spoken Colloquial Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/graff-2006-lexicon-development-varieties-spoken-colloquial/)** *(2006 · 16 citations)* Arabic-speaking communities are diglossic. Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) is the written and formal language, while the dialects (DA) people actually speak have no agreed spelling or grammar. This makes it hard to build speech and lexical resources for DA. The LDC team first tried to annotate Levantine Arabic telephone…
2. **[Developing LMF-XML Bilingual Dictionaries for Colloquial Arabic Dialects](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/graff-2012-developing-lmf-xml-bilingual-dictionaries/)** *(2012 · 13 citations)* Three bilingual dictionaries of Moroccan, Syrian and Iraqi Arabic, first published in the 1960s, are being revised jointly by Georgetown University Press and the Linguistic Data Consortium.

## Co-authors here

2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Mohamed Maamouri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohamed-maamouri/) ×2
- [Tim Buckwalter](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tim-buckwalter/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 4 times (of the 140,884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-graff/cited-by/).