import re contractions = { "aint": "ain't", "arent": "aren't", "cant": "can't", "couldve": "could've", "couldnt": "couldn't", "couldn'tve": "couldn't've", "couldnt've": "couldn't've", "didnt": "didn't", "doesnt": "doesn't", "dont": "don't", "hadnt": "hadn't", "hadnt've": "hadn't've", "hadn'tve": "hadn't've", "hasnt": "hasn't", "havent": "haven't", "hed": "he'd", "hed've": "he'd've", "he'dve": "he'd've", "hes": "he's", "howd": "how'd", "howll": "how'll", "hows": "how's", "Id've": "I'd've", "I'dve": "I'd've", "Im": "I'm", "Ive": "I've", "isnt": "isn't", "itd": "it'd", "itd've": "it'd've", "it'dve": "it'd've", "itll": "it'll", "let's": "let's", "maam": "ma'am", "mightnt": "mightn't", "mightnt've": "mightn't've", "mightn'tve": "mightn't've", "mightve": "might've", "mustnt": "mustn't", "mustve": "must've", "neednt": "needn't", "notve": "not've", "oclock": "o'clock", "oughtnt": "oughtn't", "ow's'at": "'ow's'at", "'ows'at": "'ow's'at", "'ow'sat": "'ow's'at", "shant": "shan't", "shed've": "she'd've", "she'dve": "she'd've", "she's": "she's", "shouldve": "should've", "shouldnt": "shouldn't", "shouldnt've": "shouldn't've", "shouldn'tve": "shouldn't've", "somebody'd": "somebodyd", "somebodyd've": "somebody'd've", "somebody'dve": "somebody'd've", "somebodyll": "somebody'll", "somebodys": "somebody's", "someoned": "someone'd", "someoned've": "someone'd've", "someone'dve": "someone'd've", "someonell": "someone'll", "someones": "someone's", "somethingd": "something'd", "somethingd've": "something'd've", "something'dve": "something'd've", "somethingll": "something'll", "thats": "that's", "thered": "there'd", "thered've": "there'd've", "there'dve": "there'd've", "therere": "there're", "theres": "there's", "theyd": "they'd", "theyd've": "they'd've", "they'dve": "they'd've", "theyll": "they'll", "theyre": "they're", "theyve": "they've", "twas": "'twas", "wasnt": "wasn't", "wed've": "we'd've", "we'dve": "we'd've", "weve": "we've", "werent": "weren't", "whatll": "what'll", "whatre": "what're", "whats": "what's", "whatve": "what've", "whens": "when's", "whered": "where'd", "wheres": "where's", "whereve": "where've", "whod": "who'd", "whod've": "who'd've", "who'dve": "who'd've", "wholl": "who'll", "whos": "who's", "whove": "who've", "whyll": "why'll", "whyre": "why're", "whys": "why's", "wont": "won't", "wouldve": "would've", "wouldnt": "wouldn't", "wouldnt've": "wouldn't've", "wouldn'tve": "wouldn't've", "yall": "y'all", "yall'll": "y'all'll", "y'allll": "y'all'll", "yall'd've": "y'all'd've", "y'alld've": "y'all'd've", "y'all'dve": "y'all'd've", "youd": "you'd", "youd've": "you'd've", "you'dve": "you'd've", "youll": "you'll", "youre": "you're", "youve": "you've", } manual_map = { "none": "0", "zero": "0", "one": "1", "two": "2", "three": "3", "four": "4", "five": "5", "six": "6", "seven": "7", "eight": "8", "nine": "9", "ten": "10", } articles = ["a", "an", "the"] period_strip = re.compile("(?!<=\d)(\.)(?!\d)") comma_strip = re.compile("(\d)(\,)(\d)") punct = [ ";", r"/", "[", "]", '"', "{", "}", "(", ")", "=", "+", "\\", "_", "-", ">", "<", "@", "`", ",", "?", "!", ] def normalize_word(token): _token = token for p in punct: if (p + " " in token or " " + p in token) or ( re.search(comma_strip, token) != None ): _token = _token.replace(p, "") else: _token = _token.replace(p, " ") token = period_strip.sub("", _token, re.UNICODE) _token = [] temp = token.lower().split() for word in temp: word = manual_map.setdefault(word, word) if word not in articles: _token.append(word) for i, word in enumerate(_token): if word in contractions: _token[i] = contractions[word] token = " ".join(_token) token = token.replace(",", "") return token