[Corpora-List] Free POS tagger

[Jason Baldridge]

The OpenNLP toolkit *does* come with trained models (English, German,
Spanish, and Thai). The download is separate. See:

http://opennlp.sourceforge.net/models.html

Jason

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Jason Baldridge
Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics
The University of Texas at Austin
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On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Niels Ott <nott at sfs.uni-tuebingen.de>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> ben dbabis samira schrieb:
>  > Does anyone knows free POS Tagger for english implemented with Java?
>  > Thanks for help;
>
> qtag is free as in free beer. It comes as a Java library and it can be
> trained. Models for English are available, too.
>
> The OpenNLP tagger is free as in free speech, but as far as I know, it
> doesn't come with a model for English. But of course, one should be able
> to train it. However, I found the OpenNLP tools harder to use than qtag.
>  But of course, they are more powerful.
>
> Best,
>
>    Niels
>
> --
> Niels Ott
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> http://www.drni.de/niels/
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