--- title: "Manar Ali — author profile and papers · Semitic languages" description: "Manar Ali, Queen's University Belfast: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 0 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manar-ali/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manar-ali/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Manar Ali # Manar Ali Manar Ali has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Idioms & multiword expressions](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/); often with [Hendrik Buschmeier](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hendrik-buschmeier/), [Ibrahim Baroud](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ibrahim-baroud/), [Judith Sieker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/judith-sieker/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5139836476) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5139836476) · [2 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139836476) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5139836476&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manar-ali/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 1 time in our library · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11599](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/116/#star-11599) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Manar+Ali) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Manar+Ali) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Manar+Ali) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Manar+Ali) ## Affiliations [🎓**Bielefeld University** Bielefeld · Germany 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/bielefeld-university/) · [🎓**Queen's University Belfast** Belfast · United Kingdom 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/queen-s-university-belfast/) · [🎓**University of Amsterdam** Amsterdam · Netherlands 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-amsterdam/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Idioms & multiword expressions · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/) · [Semitic languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Cognitive linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/cognitive-linguistics/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manar-ali/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Reference Games as a Testbed for the Alignment of Model Uncertainty and Clarification Requests](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ali-2026-reference-games-as-testbed-alignment/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* The paper asks whether language models can act like cooperative listeners: notice when they are unsure what a speaker means and ask about it instead of guessing. 2. **[AraMIP: Extending MIPVU Towards Metaphor Identification in Arabic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marathe-2026-aramip-extending-mipvu-towards-metaphor/)** *(2026)* Arabic has no standardized, replicable procedure for marking metaphor, and the few existing Arabic datasets say little about how they were built. ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Reference Games as a Testbed for the Alignment of Model Uncertainty and Clarification Requests](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ali-2026-reference-games-as-testbed-alignment/) [Workshop on Generation, Evaluation and Metrics (GEM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/gem/)**Manar Ali, Judith Sieker, Sina Zarrieß, et al.*2026 · 1 citation* 2. [**AraMIP: Extending MIPVU Towards Metaphor Identification in Arabic arXiv:2609.17235**Mandar Marathe, Manar Ali, Sara Nabhani, et al.*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/marathe-2026-aramip-extending-mipvu-towards-metaphor/) 3. **[Last Translation Benchmark ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.04173) arXiv:2609.04173 · no summary yet**Vilem Zouhar et al.*2026* ## Co-authors here 8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Hendrik Buschmeier](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hendrik-buschmeier/) - [Ibrahim Baroud](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ibrahim-baroud/) - [Judith Sieker](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/judith-sieker/) - [Mandar Marathe](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mandar-marathe/) - [Omar Momen](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omar-momen/) - [Raia Abu Ahmad](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/raia-abu-ahmad/) - [Sara Nabhani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sara-nabhani/) - [Sina Zarrieß](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sina-zarriess/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Workshop on Generation, Evaluation and Metrics (GEM)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/gem/): [GEM 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/gem/2026/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). Updated 31 October 2026