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package opennlp.tools.lemmatizer;
import java.util.List;
/**
* The interface for lemmatizers.
*/
public interface Lemmatizer {
/**
* Generates lemmas for the word and postag returning the result in an array.
*
* @param toks an array of the tokens
* @param tags an array of the pos tags
*
* @return an array of possible lemmas for each token in the sequence.
*/
String[] lemmatize(String[] toks, String[] tags);
/**
* Generates a lemma tags for the word and postag returning the result in a list
* of every possible lemma for each token and postag.
*
* @param toks an array of the tokens
* @param tags an array of the pos tags
* @return a list of every possible lemma for each token in the sequence.
*/
List> lemmatize(List toks, List tags);
}