Part-of-Speech Tags

Note

A complete and updated list of part-of-speech tags can be found at https://www.microsoft.com/cognitive-services/en-us/Linguistic-Analysis-API/documentation/POS-tagging.

The following table describes all available Part-of-Speech tags:

Tag	Description	Example
$	Dollar	$
``	Opening quotation mark	` ``
''	Closing quotation mark	' ''
(	Opening parenthesis	( [ {
)	Closing parenthesis	) ] }
,	Comma	,
--	Dash	--
.	Sentence terminator	. ! ?
:	Colon or ellipsis	: ; ...
CC	Conjunction, coordinating	and
CD	Numeral, cardinal	nine
DT	Determiner	the
EX	Existential there	there
FW	Foreign word	je ne sais quoi
IN	Preposition or subordinating conjunction	in
JJ	Adjective, numeral, or ordinal	ninth
JJR	Adjective, comparative	better
JJS	Adjective, superlative	cheapest
LS	List item marker	(a) (b) 1 2 A B A. B.
MD	Modal auxiliary	can
NN	Noun, common, singular or mass	potato
NNP...