Part of Speech (POS) tagging

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Automatic Part Of Speech (POS) tagging is the process of annotating words in a corpus to a particular part of speech based on the context and definition of the word(s).

 

See Annotation Tag Sets for tag details.

 

Evaluation results for POS:

(As reported in Eiselen, R. 2022. Afrikaans Text Embeddings for Sequence Labelling with Deep Neural Networks. Proceedings of the 3rd Southern African Conference for Artificial Intelligence Research. pp. 39-53.)

Language

Accuracy

Afrikaans

95.71%

isiNdebele

82.57%

isiXhosa

84.18%

isiZulu

83.83%

Sesotho sa Leboa

96.00%

Sesotho

92.36%

Setswana

96.02%

Siswati

82.08%

Tshivenḓa

88.25%

Xitsonga

89.83%