An efficient language detection model using Naive Bayes

A simple language detection model in Python

Gianluca Malato
Towards Data Science
6 min readOct 8, 2020

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Language detection (or identification) is a fascinating branch of Natural Language Processing. Its goal is to create a model that is able to detect the language a text is written in.

Data Scientists usually employ neural network models to accomplish such a goal. In this…

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