MarkLogic 9 Product Documentationcts:stem
cts:stem( $text as xs:string, [$language as xs:string?], [$partOfSpeech as xs:string?] ) as xs:string*
Summary
Returns the stem(s) for a word.
Usage Notes
In general, you should pass a word into
cts:stem;
if you enter a phrase, it will stem the phrase, which will normally stem to
itself.
When you stem a word through
cts:stem,
it returns all of the stems for the word, including decompounding and multiple
stems, regardless of the database stemming setting.
Example
cts:stem("ran","en")
=> "run"