Pre-process and NER Arabic Text

Pre-process arabic text (remove diacritics, punctuations, and repeating characters) and Extract named-entity.

Installation

• Install dependencies from https://polyglot.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Installation.html
• Download Necessary Models:

polyglot download embeddings2.ar ner2.ar

Usage

python NERArabic.py [-h] -i INFILE -o OUTFILE

optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -i INFILE, --infile INFILE input file. -o OUTFILE, --outfile OUTFILE out file.

Example

python NERArabic.py -i infile.txt -o outfile.txt