Natural Language Processing with Python
by:
Ewan Klein (author)
Steven Bird (author)
Edward Loper (author)
This book offers a complete introduction to natural language processing, the key technology used in Web search engines, predictive text, and more.
This book offers a complete introduction to natural language processing, the key technology used in Web search engines, predictive text, and more.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780596516499 (0596516495)
ASIN: 596516495
Publish date: July 7th 2009
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Pages no: 504
Edition language: English
[Editor's preface to the second edition: notgettingenough read the first edition of this review and complained that it was all Geek to her. I have amended it accordingly]POLONIUS: What do you read, my lord?HAMLET: Words, words, words.Hamlet was evidently interested in textual analysis, and if the Py...
Excellent intro to both Python programming and NLP. Assumes no prior familiarity with either, so this is a good book both for beginning CS students who know little to nothing about linguistics, and for beginning linguists who have no programming experience.