| CC |
Coordinating conjunction
e.g. and,but,or... |
| CD |
Cardinal Number
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| DT |
Determiner
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| EX |
Existential there
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| FW |
Foreign Word
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| IN |
Preposision or subordinating conjunction
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| JJ |
Adjective
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| JJR |
Adjective, comparative
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| JJS |
Adjective, superlative
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| LS |
List Item Marker
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| MD |
Modal
e.g. can, could, might, may... |
| NN |
Noun, singular or mass
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| NNP |
Proper Noun, singular
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| NNPS |
Proper Noun, plural
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| NNS |
Noun, plural
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| PDT |
Predeterminer
e.g. all, both ... when they precede an article |
| POS |
Possessive Ending
e.g. Nouns ending in 's |
| PRP |
Personal Pronoun
e.g. I, me, you, he... |
| PRP$ |
Possessive Pronoun
e.g. my, your, mine, yours... |
| RB |
Adverb
Most words that end in -ly as well as degree words like quite, too and very |
| RBR |
Adverb, comparative
Adverbs with the comparative ending -er, with a strictly comparative meaning. |
| RBS |
Adverb, superlative
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| RP |
Particle
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| SYM |
Symbol
Should be used for mathematical, scientific or technical symbols |
| TO |
to
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| UH |
Interjection
e.g. uh, well, yes, my... |
| VB |
Verb, base form
subsumes imperatives, infinitives and subjunctives |
| VBD |
Verb, past tense
includes the conditional form of the verb to be |
| VBG |
Verb, gerund or persent participle
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| VBN |
Verb, past participle
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| VBP |
Verb, non-3rd person singular present
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| VBZ |
Verb, 3rd person singular present
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| WDT |
Wh-determiner
e.g. which, and that when it is used as a relative pronoun |
| WP |
Wh-pronoun
e.g. what, who, whom... |
| WP$ |
Possessive wh-pronoun
e.g. |
| WRB |
Wh-adverb
e.g. how, where why |
Punctuation Tags |
| # |
| $ |
| '' |
| ( |
| ) |
| , |
| . |
| : |
| `` |