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Table 3 Experimental results of the syllabification algorithms against words with vocalic sequences (stage 1), verbs and adjectives (stage 2), and general words (stage 3)

From: An open-source rule-based syllabification tool for Brazilian Portuguese

Algorithm

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Silva et al. 2008 [11]

68.90

83.20

78.12

Monte et al. 2011 [12]

93.80

96.20

94.90

Current proposal

98.80

99.55

99.05

  1. It was considered the average of the word accuracy (%) of the four word lists created for each stage.