import nltk
# Step 1: define input and set up a list
input = 'input/kittler.txt'
taggedwordlist = []
txtfile = open(input, 'r')
string = txtfile.read()
words = nltk.word_tokenize(string)
taggedwordlist = nltk.pos_tag(words)
for word, pos in nltk.pos_tag(words):
taggedwordlist = nltk.pos_tag(words)
print('{0} is a {1}'.format(word,pos))
taglist = [ pos for word,pos in taggedwordlist ]
#print(taglist)
readabletaglist = []
for tag in taglist:
if tag in {"NNP","NNS","NN","NNPS"}:
readabletag = 'noun'
elif tag in {'VB','VBD','VBG','VBN','VBP','VBZ'}:
readabletag = 'verb'
elif tag in {'RB','RBR','RBS','WRB'}:
readabletag = 'adverb'
elif tag in {'PRP','PRP$'}:
readabletag = 'pronoun'
elif tag in {'JJ','JJR','JJS'}:
readabletag = 'adjective'
elif tag == 'IN':
readabletag = 'preposition'
elif tag == 'WDT':
readabletag = 'determiner'
elif tag in {'WP','WP$'}:
readabletag = 'pronoun'
elif tag == 'UH':
readabletag = 'interjection'
elif tag == 'POS':
readabletag = 'possesive ending'
elif tag == 'SYM':
readabletag = 'symbol'
elif tag == 'EX':
readabletag = 'existential there'
elif tag == 'DT':
readabletag = 'determiner'
elif tag == 'MD':
readabletag = 'modal'
elif tag == 'LS':
readabletag = 'list item marker'
elif tag == 'FW':
readabletag = 'foreign word'
elif tag == 'CC':
readabletag = 'coordinating conjunction '
elif tag == 'CD':
readabletag = 'cardinal number'
elif tag == 'TO':
readabletag = 'to'
elif tag == '.':
readabletag = 'line ending'
elif tag == ',':
readabletag = 'comma'
else:
readabletag = tag
readabletaglist.append(readabletag)
print(' '.join(readabletaglist))