[Snowball-discuss] add suffix acy to Porter stemmer for English

Martin Porter martin at porterloo.wanadoo.co.uk
Wed Jan 13 18:11:45 GMT 2010


Thanks Steve. I am building up a kind of "wish list" for the English
stemmer, and will add your notes to the end.

But I will probably not be moving fast on this one! I added a change to
allow for -ly removal, only to have serious doublts about it later, so one
cannot be too careful here.

Martin



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>Summary:  I suggest adding a rule to remove the suffix "acy",
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