On the Japanese front, having to do with the the "wrong" characters chosen 
from, say, a mobile phone input, there's this:

  <http://www.slideshare.net/takahi-i/lucene-revolution-2011>  (see slide 27+)

        Erik

On Aug 19, 2013, at 15:16 , Artem Karpenko wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> is there a Solr/Lucene spell checker/suggester that notices wrong keyboard 
> layout used for a search phrase and suggests words in another one?
> 
> This makes sense for people whose native language is not based on Latin 
> letters, for example, Russian or Greek, so they use several keyboard layouts 
> and toggle them with a key combination, usually ctrl(alt)+shift. This is a 
> somewhat common error to input a whole word if not a sentence without 
> noticing that you've missed ctrl/alt+shift beforehand, and usual spell 
> checker won't be able to guess what word user meant (like "дгсуту" instead of 
> "lucene"). However, Google provides suggestions for this case, namely, it 
> would suggest "lucene" when searching for "дгсуту".
> 
> I did not found appropriate class in Solr and was wondering - could this 
> feature be of use? If so - I would like to try to implement it and contribute 
> back. What are your thoughts on this?
> 
> Of course, if it wasn't added for a reason (say rather simple solution exists 
> for this problem without bringing spellchecker mechanism into the game), I'd 
> like to know about this too.
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Artem Karpenko.
> 
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