Re: [Snowball-discuss] French stemmer doesn't stem "arrivons" nor"arrivent"

From: Martin Porter (martin.porter@grapeshot.co.uk)
Date: Tue May 24 2005 - 21:17:40 BST


Lucas,

That is how the French stemmer works. Although -ons and -ent are standard
verb endings, they cannot be regularly removed without creating too many
false conflations (garc,ons, Laurent etc)

Martin



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