Getting Started with NLTK in Python

Exploring some of the most common functions and techniques we can use to develop basic NLP pipelines.

Ivo Bernardo
Towards Data Science
12 min readMay 5, 2022

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NLTK (Natural Language Toolkit) is one of the first implementations of Natural Language Processing techniques in Python. Although it may seem a bit dated and it faces some competition from other libraries (spaCy, for instance), I still…

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