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class _LanguageSpecificStemmer(StemmerI): (source)
Known subclasses: nltk.stem.snowball.HungarianStemmer, nltk.stem.snowball.PorterStemmer, nltk.stem.snowball.RussianStemmer, nltk.stem.snowball._ScandinavianStemmer, nltk.stem.snowball._StandardStemmer
Constructor: _LanguageSpecificStemmer(ignore_stopwords)
This helper subclass offers the possibility to invoke a specific stemmer directly. This is useful if you already know the language to be stemmed at runtime.
Create an instance of the Snowball stemmer.
| Parameters | |
| ignore | If set to True, stopwords are not stemmed and returned unchanged. Set to False by default. |