in reply to Re^2: How to count the vocabulary of an author?
in thread How to count the vocabulary of an author?
There are look-up tables for that.
And even if they didn't exist you can derive most stems by statistical analysis, at least with the Indo-European languages I know.°
Good enough for a word count.
Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
Wikisyntax for the Monastery
°) because they have in most cases a fixed stem. I suppose Finnish to be much harder...
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