Part of Speech Tagging of Marathi Text Using Trigram Method

Abstract

In this paper we present a Marathipart of speech tagger. It is morphologically rich language. it is spoken by the native people of Maharashtra. The general approach used for development of tagger is statistical using Trigram Method. The main concept of Trigram is to explore the most likely POS for a token based on given information of previous two tags by calculating probabilities to determine whichthe best sequence of tag is. In this paper we show the development of the tagger. Moreover we have also shown the evaluation done.