Questions tagged [linguistics]

Linguistics is the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics.

Linguistics is the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics.

Specific branches of linguistics include sociolinguistics, dialectology, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, historical-comparative linguistics, and applied linguistics.

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software or algorithms to detect grammar units in texts

I'm not sure this is the right fit for stackoverflow but maybe you guys would suggest where to put this question otherwise but here it is anyway. Suppose I have a few sentences of a text like this: John reads newspapers everyday. Right now he has…
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How to Tokenize A Text By Regular Expression In Python

Is there any way to clean a text from whitespaces and dots, commas without NLTK, but especially by regular expressions?
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Part of Speech Tagging - where to start?

Hello I would like to know how to implement the solution to such a task: There's a 500Mb file of plain English texts. I'd like to collect the statistics about the frequency of words, but additionally to be sure that each word is recognized correctly…
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What does "assign A to B" mean?

If I say "assign A to B", does it mean (a) A ← B or (b) B ← A? In other words, is it (a) A or (b) B that is being modified? (a) makes sense because A has responsibility over B, so A is assigned to B. (b) makes sense because A is some object in…
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Tips for writing an algorithm for paraphrasing sentences(machine learning)

I am doing a project at the university and I need to train an algorithm to rephrase sentences, what can you advise for implementation? Is it possible to use a translator to translate into another language in the end to get a paraphrased sentence?…
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Is there an R function for selecting words that end with a specific character?

I am a confused linguist trying to use R to collect data from twitter. I have been using the package twitteR and it has been working pretty well with fixed strings, but I'd like to ask it to get tweets that include "querendo + infinitive verb". In…
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Identifying all the names from a given text

I want to identify all the names written in any text, currently I am using IMDB movie reviews. I am using stanford POS tagger, and analysing all the proper nouns (as proper noun are names of person,things,places), but this is slow. Firstly I am…
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Pattern table to Pandas DataFrame

I am working with Python "Pattern.en" package that gives me the subject, object and other details about a particular sentence. But I want to store this output into another variable or a Dataframe for further processing which I am not able to do…
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