Mittens

Stemming for Ruby, powered by Snowball

❄️ Supports 28 languages

Add this line to your application’s Gemfile:

gem "mittens"

Create a stemmer

stemmer = Mittens::Stemmer.new

Stem a word

stemmer.stem("tomatos") # "tomato"

Specify the language

stemmer = Mittens::Stemmer.new(language: "french")

Supports arabic, armenian, basque, catalan, danish, dutch, english, finnish, french, german, greek, hindi, hungarian, indonesian, irish, italian, lithuanian, nepali, norwegian, porter, portuguese, romanian, russian, serbian, spanish, swedish, tamil, turkish, and yiddish

View the changelog

Everyone is encouraged to help improve this project. Here are a few ways you can help:

• Report bugs
• Fix bugs and submit pull requests
• Write, clarify, or fix documentation
• Suggest or add new features

To get started with development:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/ankane/mittens.git
cd mittens
bundle install
bundle exec rake compile
bundle exec rake test