Lingua::PT::Stemmer3pm

Portuguese language stemming

Usage

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

Overview

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

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 3 times.

3.1–4.0
5.0–8
9–11
12–13