Lingua::PT::Stemmer--3pm

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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 AT cpan.org>

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



perl v5.8.7                       2003-01-28          Lingua::PT::Stemmer(3pm)