Class HindiNormalizer

Normalizer for Hindi.

Normalizes text to remove some differences in spelling variations.

Implements the Hindi-language specific algorithm specified in: Word normalization in Indian languages Prasad Pingali and Vasudeva Varma. http://web2py.iiit.ac.in/publications/default/download/inproceedings.pdf.3fe5b38c-02ee-41ce-9a8f-3e745670be32.pdf

with the following additions from Hindi CLIR in Thirty Days Leah S. Larkey, Margaret E. Connell, and Nasreen AbdulJaleel. http://maroo.cs.umass.edu/pub/web/getpdf.php?id=454:

  • Internal Zero-width joiner and Zero-width non-joiners are removed
  • In addition to chandrabindu, NA+halant is normalized to anusvara

Inheritance
System.Object
HindiNormalizer
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Assembly: Lucene.Net.Analysis.Common.dll
Syntax
[Serializable]
public class HindiNormalizer

Methods

Name Description
Normalize(Char[], Int32)

Normalize an input buffer of Hindi text

Extension Methods