Natural Language Processing: Part of Speech Tagging - PythonAlgos

Part of Speech (POS) Tagging is an integral part of Natural Language Processing (NLP). The first step in most state of the art NLP pipelines is tokenization. Tokenization is the separating of text into "tokens". Tokens are generally regarded as individual pieces of languages – words, whitespace, and punctuation. Once we tokenize our text we can tag it with the part of speech, note that this article only covers the details of part of speech tagging for English.