Re: Stemming nouns ending in 'y'

2016-05-19 Thread Erick Erickson
lt;veg...@uci.edu> >> Sent: Thursday 19th May 2016 19:55 >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Subject: Stemming nouns ending in 'y' >> >> I am using Apache Nutch v1.10 and SOLR v.5.2.1 to index and search a medical >> website and am trying to find out why

RE: Stemming nouns ending in 'y'

2016-05-19 Thread Markus Jelsma
Hello - try the KStem filter. It is better suited for english and doesn't show this behaviour. Markus -Original message- > From:Mark Vega <veg...@uci.edu> > Sent: Thursday 19th May 2016 19:55 > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Stemming nouns ending in '

Stemming nouns ending in 'y'

2016-05-19 Thread Mark Vega
I am using Apache Nutch v1.10 and SOLR v.5.2.1 to index and search a medical website and am trying to find out why every stemmer I've tried on certain nouns in medical terminology ending in 'y' merely replaces the ending 'y' with an 'I'. As example, the term 'osteopathy' stemmed with the