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Lingua::PT::Stemmer(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Lingua::PT::Stemmer(3pm)

NAME

Lingua::PT::Stemmer - Portuguese language stemming

SYNOPSIS

  use Lingua::PT::Stemmer;
  Lingua::PT::Stemmer::stem(\@words);
  # or
  Lingua::PT::Stemmer::stem(@words);

DESCRIPTION

This module implements a Portuguese stemming algorithm proposed in the paper A Stemming Algorithm for the Portuguese Language by Moreira, V. and Huyck, C.

The eight steps of stemming algorithm are listed as follows:

  • Plural Reduction
  • Feminine Reduction
  • Adverb Reduction
  • Augmentative/Diminutive Reduction
  • Noun Suffix Reduction
  • Verb Suffix Reduction
  • Vowel Reduction
  • Accents Removal

SEE ALSO

Lingua::GL::Stemmer

COPYRIGHT

xern <xern@cpan.org>

This module is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

2016-03-26 perl v5.22.1