├── .gitignore ├── README.md └── LICENSE /.gitignore: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | *\~ 2 | .ipynb_checkpoints 3 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # About 2 | The file `proper_names.txt` contains a newline-delimited file which contains all of the words in the TLG which are likely proper names (persons, places, etc.). The value of this list is that, since everything is a noun, it may be used as a default POS tagger for these unusual words. The file `build_proper_names_list.py` shows how this file was made. `proper_names.txt` contains 144,051 unique. 3 | 4 | Important note: This list probably contains some words that are not proper nouns. Its needs to be edited by a human to remove accidental inclusions. 5 | 6 | 7 | # License 8 | Copyright (c) 2014 Kyle P. Johnson, under the MIT License. See 'LICENSE' for details. 9 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /LICENSE: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | The MIT License (MIT) 2 | 3 | Copyright (c) 2014 Kyle P. Johnson 4 | 5 | Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy 6 | of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal 7 | in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights 8 | to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell 9 | copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is 10 | furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: 11 | 12 | The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all 13 | copies or substantial portions of the Software. 14 | 15 | THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 16 | IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 17 | FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 18 | AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 19 | LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, 20 | OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE 21 | SOFTWARE. 22 | 23 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------