Problems and prospects of Hindi language search and text processing

Abstract

Hindi has evolved to its’ present form almost a thousand years before. Today it has become a major language of the world and requires representation over Web as an expressive language for literary people and those who love to communicate in Hindi. Unicode has enabled to read and write over the Web but Hindi text processing and retrieval are some major issues which should be given considerable attention. The present paper draws attention of researchers to undertake the challenging areas of Hindi language processing and invites them to undertake research projects.