Stemming is an important task in natural language processing that involves reducing a word
to its root form, or stem. In many cases, stemming can significantly improve the accuracy and
efficiency of text analysis tasks such as information retrieval, text classification, and
sentiment analysis. For the Arabic language, which has a rich morphology with a large
number of prefixes and suffixes, stemming is particularly challenging. Tashaphyne provides
an effective solution to this challenge, making it a valuable tool for researchers and …

… Tashaphyne is a Python package that provides a comprehensive light stemmer and
segmentor 13 for the Arabic language. It stands out among other stemmers for its ability to
perform stemming 14 and root extraction simultaneously, unlike the Khoja stemmer, ISRI
stemmer, Assem stemmer, 15 and Farasa stemmer. … Tashaphyne, with its ability 45 to
perform light stemming and segmenting, can also assist in normalizing Arabic text, further
46 highlighting its importance in Arabic language processing 47 …