moby-pos

About the project

This is an npm module for accessing the moby parts-of-speech package. Moby is an open source project with many linguistic databases (all public domain). You can access more about their project by visiting the following URL: http://icon.shef.ac.uk/Moby/

Using moby-pos

This npm module aims to be pretty simple to use. It has a single method which you can call to look up the parts of speech information for a given word.

var pos = require('moby-pos');
console.log(pos.search("skeleton"));

Reading the output

The output of the above code should be N. That stands for Noun. The complete list of meanings can be found below.

Meaning	Letter
Noun	N
Plural	P
Noun Phrase	h
Verb (usu participle)	V
Verb (transitive)	t
Verb (intransitive)	i
Adjective	A
Adverb	v
Conjunction	C
Preposition	P
Interjection	!
Pronoun	r
Definite Article	D
Indefinite Article	I
Nominative	o