• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• SEE ALSO
• COPYRIGHT

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

the Lingua::GL::Stemmer manpage

COPYRIGHT

xern <xern@cpan.org>

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