[Snowball-discuss] Question about French RV detection

[Martin Porter]

yes it means at the 'i' of course, but the wording is wrong. I'll fix
that soon.

Thanks,

Martin 

On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 08:57 -0500, Blake Madden wrote:
> Regarding the RV detection logic in the French stemmer, I have a  
> question about the last line:
> 
> "(Exceptionally, par, col or tap, at the begining of a word is also  
> taken to be the region RV.)"
> 
> So, for the word "paris", does this mean that RV begins at the start  
> of the word or at the 'i'?  The way this is worded, I think RV begins  
> at the start of the word, but that seems really odd to me.
> 
> Thanks,
> Blake
> 
> 
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