Package nltk :: Package stem :: Module api :: Class StemmerI

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type StemmerI

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        StemmerI

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A processing interface for removing morphological affixes from words. This process is known as stemming.

Instance Methods

stem(self, token)
Strip affixes from the token and return the stem.

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Method Details

stem(self, token)

Strip affixes from the token and return the stem.

Parameters:

token (str) - The token that should be stemmed.