Lucene and Eastern languages (Japanese, Korean and Chinese)

Hi, guys, I found Analyzers for Japanese, Korean and Chinese, but not stemmers; the Snowball stemmers only include European languages. Does stemming not make sense for ideograph-based languages (i.e., no stemming is needed for Japanese, Korean and Chinese)? Also for spell checking, does the defau

Re: Lucene and Eastern languages (Japanese, Korean and Chinese)

Le mardi 24 juillet 2007 à 13:01 -0700, Shaw, James a écrit : > Hi, guys, > I found Analyzers for Japanese, Korean and Chinese, but not stemmers; > the Snowball stemmers only include European languages. Does stemming > not make sense for ideograph-based languages (i.e., no stemming is > needed for

Re: Lucene and Eastern languages (Japanese, Korean and Chinese)

Mathieu Lecarme schrieb: > Le mardi 24 juillet 2007 à 13:01 -0700, Shaw, James a écrit : >> Hi, guys, >> I found Analyzers for Japanese, Korean and Chinese, but not stemmers; >> the Snowball stemmers only include European languages. Does stemming >> not make sense for ideograph-based languages (i.