Metadata-Version: 2.0
Name: spsim
Version: 0.0.7
Summary: A spelling similarity measure for cognate identification.
Home-page: https://github.com/luismsgomes/spsim
Author: Luís Gomes
Author-email: luismsgomes@gmail.com
License: MIT
Keywords: text bilingual cognate mt machine translation
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
Classifier: Topic :: Text Processing :: Linguistic
Requires-Dist: docopt
Requires-Dist: munkres
Requires-Dist: openfile
Requires-Dist: stringology

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 spsim
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``spsim`` is a Python module that implements a spelling similarity measure
for identifying cognates across languages, taking into account spelling
differences that are characteristic of each language pair, as described
in [Gomes2011]_.


.. [Gomes2011] Measuring Spelling Similarity for Cognate Identification,
    Luís Gomes and Gabriel Pereira Lopes
    in *Progress in Artificial Intelligence, 15th Portuguese Conference in
    Artificial Intelligence, EPIA 2011, Lisboa, Portugal, October 2011*,
    http://www.springerlink.com/content/gtl56j3l06906020/


