Extracting nouns from a long list of words

Question

I have a long list of words(only alphabets) and I need only nouns in them. Whats the best way to do this in PHP?

How can you identify a noun from a non-noun using regular expressions? — FrustratedWithFormsDesigner, Jun 10 '11 at 18:15

score 4 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 10 '11 at 18:14

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Download the wordnet library (http://wordnet.princeton.edu/), and compare your list against theirs.

answered Jun 10 '11 at 18:14

Bob Baddeley

that is really neat, didn't know about that library – konsolenfreddy Jun 10 '11 at 18:27

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Jun 03 '14 at 16:42

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This might be a very late answer but would be helpful to others with the same question.Use POS tagger,very easy to use.

answered Jun 03 '14 at 16:42

user3290349

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