The King Salman International Academy for the Arabic Language will hold its fourth annual international conference in the first half of October 2025 in Riyadh, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
Supported by the Saudi Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the two-day event aims to strengthen cooperation between the academy and linguistic institutions worldwide.
The conference represents a valuable platform for experts to exchange insights and review successful initiatives in lexicography under the theme of “The Global Lexicography Industry: Experiences, Efforts, and Prospects.”
In addition, it is a perfect occasion to explore ways to modernize dictionary development through emerging technologies and artificial intelligence, according to Abdullah bin Saleh Al-Washmi, Secretary-General of the academy. “The conference reflects our commitment to advancing the lexicographic industry by exchanging expertise, implementing technical solutions and addressing key challenges,” Al-Washmi said.
Interestingly, the conference will highlight the latest developments in the lexicography industry and major Arabic and international projects. Thus, it will facilitate knowledge exchange among linguists, language academies as well as technology experts.
Moreover, it will explore Artificial Intelligence-driven advances in dictionary compilation. “Our goal is to enhance the development of dictionaries, strengthen their global impact, and reinforce Saudi Arabia’s leadership in promoting the Arabic language,” Al-Washmi added.
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