You are looking for this sort of thing? elevator, lift blueberry, whortleberry, bilberry rutabega, swede hood, bonnet convertible top, hood trunk, boot daycare, preschool, nursery, playgroup arugula, rocket sidewalk, pavement sweater, jumper kerosene, paraffin paraffin, wax pants, trousers underwear, pants
I did this once, as a demonstration to ship with Ultraseek. I dug through web resources manually and typed up a list. Some of the terms are domain-specific. There are big sets of automobile and railroad terms which are different. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_American_and_British_English https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/british-american.htm http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/americanbritish.html http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/words/british-and-american-terms http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/words/be-ae.htm http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/words/be-ae2.htm This can cause confusing search results, because there are domain-specific terms that mean different things in the two dialects: hood, pants, paraffin, swede, rocket, etc. One of our customers made rocket propulsion systems. They were confused that “rocket fuel” suggested “arugula”. Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) On Feb 12, 2015, at 12:19 AM, Markus Jelsma <markus.jel...@openindex.io> wrote: > There are no dictionaries that sum up all possible conjugations, using a > heuristics based normalizer would be more appropriate. There are nevertheless > some good sources to start: > > Contains lots of useful spelling issues, incl. > british/american/canadian/australian > http://grammarist.com/spelling > > Very useful > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_and_British_English_spelling_differences#Acronyms_and_abbreviations > > A handy list > http://www.avko.org/free/reference/british-vs-american-spelling.html > > There are some more lists but it seems the other one's tab is no longer open! > Good luck > > -----Original message----- >> From:dinesh naik <dineshkumarn...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Thursday 12th February 2015 7:17 >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Subject: American /British Dictionary for solr-4.10.2 >> >> Hi, >> >> What are the dictionaries available for Solr 4.10.2? >> We are looking for a dictionary to support American/British English synonym. >> >> >> -- >> Best Regards, >> Dinesh Naik >>