Class GermanStemmer


  • public class GermanStemmer
    extends Object
    A stemmer for German words.

    The algorithm is based on the report "A Fast and Simple Stemming Algorithm for German Words" by Jörg Caumanns (joerg.caumanns at isst.fhg.de).

    • Constructor Detail

      • GermanStemmer

        public GermanStemmer()
    • Method Detail

      • stem

        protected String stem​(String term)
        Stemms the given term to an unique discriminator.
        Parameters:
        term - The term that should be stemmed.
        Returns:
        Discriminator for term