View Source Needlepoint.Stem.SnowballStemmer (Needlepoint v0.1.0)
A port of the NLTK version of the snowball stemmer, as described at http://snowball.tartarus.org/algorithms/english/stemmer.html
If calling this directly instead of from Needlepoint.stem
the word given to stem
should be lowercased or else special word and stop words will be stemmed instead of
returned.
Link to this section Summary
Functions
Stem the word with the snowball stemmer. Currently there is no option to ignore stopwords like the nltk version.
Link to this section Functions
Stem the word with the snowball stemmer. Currently there is no option to ignore stopwords like the nltk version.
examples
Examples
iex> alias Needlepoint.Stem.SnowballStemmer
iex> SnowballStemmer.stem("running")
"run"
iex> SnowballStemmer.stem("abeyance")
"abey"