is it like for dyslective people?change alef with aien kaf with kof and so
on?

Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University
Jerusalem Israel



On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Oron Peled wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 00:48:01 +0300
> "Nadav Har'El" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hspell's current correction algorithm is very simplistic: it tries
> > to correct problematic Hebrew spelling mistakes - not typos (which
> > anybody can correct on their own). Those mistakes include writing
> > and extra vav or yud or missing one, replacing chet with chaf and
> > all the similar mistakes, and so on. It also assumes only one
> > mistake per word when correcting, so don't expect it to find a word
> > that is off by two letters.
>
> Is there an "soundex" algorithm for hebrew? If there is than we
> can precompute soundex values for all dictionary words and store
> them in some sorted data structure (say, a dbm file). Than we
> can present all words with same soundex.
>
>
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