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Re:Microsoft Edge sets Yandex as default search engine in Mo... by sam_lowry_ on Sunday February 26, 2023 @09:54AM (#34945984)
> they have basically invented practical stemming for Russian

Living in Ukraine does not make you less factually wrong. They stood on the shoulders of Sergei Starostin and Andrey Zaliznyak. The whole field of Russian Computational Linguistics owes to these two people and their faceless students. Not just Yandex Search.

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Re:Microsoft Edge sets Yandex as default search engine in Mo... by egorfine on Sunday February 26, 2023 @03:32PM (#34949077)
Thank you, I'm quite familiar with the two.

Yandex search (more specifically: mystem and Yandex.site) was the first practical implementation of their work.

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