|| NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING TUTORIAL || NOTES - BY SANDEEP KADU ||

                                                           UNIT -2   Syntactic Processing Syntactic analysis or parsing or syntax analysis is the third phase of NLP. The purpose of this phase is to draw exact meaning, or you can say dictionary meaning from the text. Syntax analysis checks the text for meaningfulness comparing to the rules of formal grammar. For example, the sentence like “hot ice-cream” would be rejected by semantic analyzer. In this sense, syntactic analysis or parsing may be defined as the process of analyzing the strings of symbols in natural language conforming to the rules of formal grammar. The origin of the word ‘parsing’ is from Latin word ‘pars’ which means ‘part’ . Concept of Parser It is used to implement the task of parsing. It may be defin...