SILPA: Swatantra Indian Language Processing Application

SILPA can act as Indian Language processing Library in Python. It can also run as a server software providing front end to the all existing modules.

How to Install:

1. Get the source code either from git repository in savannah or download the archive

    git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/silpa.git
   
          or
   
    wget http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/silpa.git/snapshot/silpa-master.tar.gz
   

2. Go to the folder silpa, Bootstrap the buildout system

    sudo python bootstrap.py
   

3. Create the eggs

    bin/buildout setup . build
   

4. Install the library

    sudo bin/buildout setup . install
   

Modules:

SILPA has currently provides following indic language modules

1. Guess Language
2. Aproximate Search
3. Encoding Converter
4. Sort
5. Spell Checker
6. Dictionary
7. Transliteration
8. Hypenation
9. Syllabalizer
10. N-Gram
11. Random Quotes
12. Indic Soundex
13. Character Details
14. Katapayyadi Numbers
15. Webfonts
16. Stemmer
17. Character Details

Dependencies

pango cairo python-cairo pypdflib python-imaging python-lxml python-beautifulsoup