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...s the semitic "root" system, rather than prefixes and suffixes, and has many irregularities in accidence (morphology). Fortunately, two bright fellows from the Technion University in Israel have already created a Hebrew morphological analyzer as part of their Hebrew spellchecker project (hspell), which is the de-facto standard free Hebrew spellchecker (used in GMail etc.). This analyzer is heavily lexicon-based, and is therefore difficult to express as a Snowball program. Since hspell offers a convenient API (give a word, get a list of possible stems -- yes, Hebrew is very ambiguous, to...