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--- public:t-malv-15-3:5 [2015/09/17 07:48] – [4. Most frequent tag of Hapax legomenon] orvark
+++ public:t-malv-15-3:5 [2024/04/29 13:33] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 See if making minor changes to the wording of the sentences is enough for the tagger to tag it correctly. For example adding ''that was'' after ''horse'' in the example above.
-===== 2. Training and Testing Data and Finding the Baseline  =====
+===== 2. Training and Testing Data, and Finding the Baseline  =====
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 Instead of using the most common tag overall for the Default Tagger some say that [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hapax_legomenon|hapax legomenon]] is a better model for unknown words. That is, that words that occur only once in the corpus are likely to be representative of the words that never occur, the unseen words.
-See if you can write code to find the most common tag in the set of words that occur only once in the Brown corpus. You might prefer to use ''brown.tagged_words()'' here, and even ''brown.tagged_words(categories='news')'' during testing.
+See if you can write code to find the most common tags in the set of words that occur only once in the Brown corpus. You might prefer to use ''brown.tagged_words()'' here, and even ''brown.tagged_words(categories='news')'' during testing.
-What is the most common tag of //hapax legomenon//? How do you think the difference between the overall model and hapax legomenon model will develop as the training corpus grows larger?
+What is the most common tag of //hapax legomenon//?
+Looking at the twenty most common tags, how do you think the difference between the overall model and hapax legomenon model will develop as the training corpus grows larger?