Stemmer.Step1c (Stemmer v1.2.0)

Summary

Functions

apply(word)
replace_suffix_y(word)

Replace suffix y or Y by i if preceded by a non-vowel which is not the first letter of the word (so cry → cri, by → by, say → say).

Functions

Link to this function

apply(word)

Link to this function

replace_suffix_y(word)

Replace suffix y or Y by i if preceded by a non-vowel which is not the first letter of the word (so cry → cri, by → by, say → say).

Examples 

iex> Stemmer.Step1c.replace_suffix_y("cry")
"cri"

iex> Stemmer.Step1c.replace_suffix_y("by")
"by"

iex> Stemmer.Step1c.replace_suffix_y("say")
"say"