Problematic lemmatization of 'thieves' and 'glass'
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Description
The singularize() function used on the string 'thieves' returns 'thieve' while when used on 'glass' it returns 'glas'.
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Locate the Python implementation of singularize() and reproduce the reported results for 'thieves' and 'glass'. Check the surrounding inflection or lemmatization rules; done means the function returns the correct singular forms without incorrectly removing the final s from 'glass'.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- machine-learning
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Mostly clear
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- 42/100