### Install natural via NPM

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/installation.html

Use this command to install the natural library into your project.

```bash
npm install natural
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize PresentVerbInflector

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Setup the PresentVerbInflector instance. Note that this feature is experimental.

```javascript
var verbInflector = new natural.PresentVerbInflector();
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Phonetic Algorithms

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Setup the Metaphone and SoundEx instances for phonetic comparison.

```javascript
const natural = require('natural');
const metaphone = new natural.Metaphone();
const soundEx = new natural.SoundEx();

const wordA = 'phonetics';
const wordB = 'fonetix';
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize ShortestPathTree

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Instantiate the ShortestPathTree with an EdgeWeightedDigraph and a starting vertex.

```javascript
var ShortestPathTree = natural.ShortestPathTree;
var spt = new ShortestPathTree(digraph, 5);
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and use various tokenizers

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/Tokenizers.html

Examples of Treebank, Regexp, WordPunct, and Orthography tokenizers.

```javascript
tokenizer = new natural.TreebankWordTokenizer();
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("my dog hasn't any fleas."));
// [ 'my', 'dog', 'has', 'n\'t', 'any', 'fleas', '.' ]

tokenizer = new natural.RegexpTokenizer({pattern: /\-/});
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("flea-dog"));
// [ 'flea', 'dog' ]

tokenizer = new natural.WordPunctTokenizer();
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("my dog hasn't any fleas."));
// [ 'my',  'dog',  'hasn',  '\'',  't',  'any',  'fleas',  '.' ]

tokenizer = new natural.OrthographyTokenizer({language: "fi"});
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("Mikä sinun nimesi on?"));
// [ 'Mikä', 'sinun', 'nimesi', 'on' ]
```

--------------------------------

### Install WordNet database

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Required command to install the necessary WordNet database files via npm.

```bash
npm install wordnet-db
```

--------------------------------

### Importing a tokenizer module

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/development.html

Example of importing a specific module to maintain library modularity.

```javascript
const tokenenizers = require('natural/lib/natural/tokenizers')
const tokenizer = new tokenizers.SentenceTokenizer()
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize LongestPathTree

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Instantiate the LongestPathTree with an EdgeWeightedDigraph and a starting vertex.

```javascript
var LongestPathTree = natural.LongestPathTree;
var lpt = new LongestPathTree(digraph, 5);
```

--------------------------------

### keysWithPrefix

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Retrieves all words in the Trie that start with the specified prefix.

```APIDOC
## keysWithPrefix(prefix)

### Description
Returns an array of all words in the Trie that begin with the given prefix, or an empty array if no matches are found.
```

--------------------------------

### Tagger Output Example

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

The structure of the object returned by the tagger.

```text
Sentence {
  taggedWords:
   [ { token: 'I', tag: 'NN' },
     { token: 'see', tag: 'VB' },
     { token: 'the', tag: 'DT' },
     { token: 'man', tag: 'NN' },
     { token: 'with', tag: 'IN' },
     { token: 'the', tag: 'DT' },
     { token: 'telescope', tag: 'NN' } ] }
```

--------------------------------

### Define rule predicate examples

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Examples of specific transformation rules using predicates to check word categories or properties.

```text
NN CD CURRENT-WORD-IS-NUMBER YES
```

```text
VBD NN PREV-TAG DT
```

--------------------------------

### new ShortestPathTree(digraph, startVertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Constructor to initialize a new ShortestPathTree instance for a given directed acyclic graph and starting vertex.

```APIDOC
## Constructor

### Description
Initializes a new ShortestPathTree instance to solve the single-source shortest paths problem.

### Parameters
- **digraph** (EdgeWeightedDigraph) - Required - The edge-weighted directed acyclic graph.
- **startVertex** (number) - Required - The starting vertex for the shortest path calculation.
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve all keys with a prefix

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Returns an array of all words in the Trie that start with the specified prefix.

```javascript
console.log(trie.keysWithPrefix("string")); // ["string1", "string2", "string3"]
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize NounInflector

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Setup the NounInflector instance to perform pluralization and singularization tasks.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var nounInflector = new natural.NounInflector();
```

--------------------------------

### getDistTo(vertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Returns the distance from the start vertex to the specified target vertex.

```APIDOC
## Method: getDistTo(vertex)

### Description
Returns the longest path distance to the specified vertex.

### Parameters
- **vertex** (number) - Required - The target vertex.

### Returns
- **number** - The distance to the vertex.
```

--------------------------------

### new LongestPathTree(digraph, startVertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Initializes a new instance of the LongestPathTree to compute longest paths from a specified start vertex in a DAG.

```APIDOC
## Constructor: new LongestPathTree(digraph, startVertex)

### Description
Initializes the LongestPathTree with a directed acyclic graph and a starting vertex.

### Parameters
- **digraph** (EdgeWeightedDigraph) - Required - An instance of EdgeWeightedDigraph.
- **startVertex** (number) - Required - The starting vertex for the longest path calculation.
```

--------------------------------

### Get definition by synset offset

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Retrieves a specific definition directly using a synset offset and part of speech identifier.

```javascript
var wordnet = new natural.WordNet();

wordnet.get(4424418, 'n', function(result) {
    console.log('------------------------------------');
    console.log(result.lemma);
    console.log(result.pos);
    console.log(result.gloss);
    console.log(result.synonyms);
});
```

--------------------------------

### Apply Padding to N-Grams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Generate n-grams with specified start and end padding symbols.

```javascript
console.log(NGrams.ngrams('some other words here for you', 4, '[start]', '[end]'));
```

```javascript
console.log(NGrams.ngrams('some other words here for you', 4, null, '[end]'));
```

--------------------------------

### Get classification probabilities

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Retrieve the set of matched classes and their associated values.

```javascript
[ { label: 'buy', value: 0.39999999999999997 },
  { label: 'sell', value: 0.19999999999999998 } ]
```

```javascript
console.log(classifier.getClassifications('i am long copper'));
```

--------------------------------

### Define maximum entropy model test data

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Example JSON structure for defining context and class mappings in a test specification.

```json
{
  "a": "x",
  "b": {
    "data": "0"
  }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Get Phonetics via String Method

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Retrieve phonetic representation directly from a string using the phonetics() method.

```javascript
console.log('phonetics'.phonetics());
```

--------------------------------

### Get Distance to Vertex

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Retrieve the longest path distance to a specific vertex.

```javascript
console.log(lpt.getDistTo(4));
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve vertex count

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/edge_weighted_digraph.html

Use the v() method to get the total number of vertices in the digraph.

```javascript
console.log(digraph.v());
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve edge count

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/edge_weighted_digraph.html

Use the e() method to get the total number of edges in the digraph.

```javascript
console.log(digraph.e());
```

--------------------------------

### Get Longest Path to Vertex

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Retrieve the sequence of vertices representing the longest path to a specific vertex.

```javascript
console.log(lpt.pathTo(4));
```

```text
[5, 1, 3, 6, 4]
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve Spelling Corrections

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/spellcheck.html

Get a list of suggested corrections sorted by probability, limited by a maximum edit distance.

```javascript
spellcheck.getCorrections('soemthing', 1); // ['something']
spellcheck.getCorrections('soemthing', 2); // ['something', 'soothing']
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and use file-based storage

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/storage.html

Demonstrates how to instantiate the StorageBackend with the FILE type and perform basic store and retrieve operations.

```javascript
let storage = require('natural').StorageBackend;

const object = {
  attr1: 'val1',
  attr2: 'val2'
}

storageBackend = new storage.StorageBackend(storage.STORAGE_TYPES.FILE)

const key = await storageBackend.store(object)
console.log(key) // UUID
const result = await storageBackend.retrieve(key)
console.log(result) // { attr1: 'val1', attr2: 'val2' }
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Elements and Samples

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Create custom element instances and organize them into a sample object for training.

```javascript
var MyElement = require('MyElementClass');
var Context = require('Context');
var Sample = require('Sample');

var x = new MyElementClass("x", new Context("0"));
// A sample is created from an array of elements
var sample = new Sample();
sample.addElement(x);
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize with custom database path

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Configures the WordNet instance to use a manually downloaded database directory.

```javascript
var wordnet = new natural.WordNet('/my/wordnet/dict');
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and populate a Trie

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Demonstrates how to import the Trie class, instantiate it, and add words individually or in batches.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var Trie = natural.Trie;

var trie = new Trie();

// Add one string at a time
trie.addString("test");

// Or add many strings
trie.addStrings(["string1", "string2", "string3"]);
```

--------------------------------

### Importing from the main library

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/typescript.html

Shows how to import components directly from the main library entry point.

```typescript
import { WordTokenizer } from '../lib/natural'
```

--------------------------------

### Importing and using the WordTokenizer module

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/typescript.html

Demonstrates importing a specific tokenizer class and performing basic tokenization.

```typescript
import { WordTokenizer } from '../lib/natural/tokenizers'

let tokenizer = new WordTokenizer()
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize('your dog has fleas.'))
// [ 'your', 'dog', 'has', 'fleas' ]
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Brill POS Tagger

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Create a lexicon, rule set, and tagger instance using the natural library.

```javascript
var natural = require("natural");
const language = "EN"
const defaultCategory = 'N';
const defaultCategoryCapitalized = 'NNP';

var lexicon = new natural.Lexicon(language, defaultCategory, defaultCategoryCapitalized);
var ruleSet = new natural.RuleSet('EN');
var tagger = new natural.BrillPOSTagger(lexicon, ruleSet);
```

--------------------------------

### Create a Feature Set

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Initialize a FeatureSet and add features to it.

```javascript
var FeatureSet = require('FeatureSet');

var set = new FeatureSet();
set.addFeature(f, "f", ["0"]);
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and use SentimentAnalyzer

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/sentiment_analysis.html

Demonstrates how to instantiate the analyzer with a language, stemmer, and vocabulary type, then calculate sentiment for an array of strings.

```javascript
var Analyzer = require('natural').SentimentAnalyzer;
var stemmer = require('natural').PorterStemmer;
var analyzer = new Analyzer("English", stemmer, "afinn");
// getSentiment expects an array of strings
console.log(analyzer.getSentiment(["I", "like", "cherries"]));
// 0.6666666666666666
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize natural library

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/stemmers.html

Import the natural library to access stemming functionality.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
```

--------------------------------

### Load Sample from File

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Load a sample from a file, requiring the original element class to reconstruct objects correctly.

```javascript
sample.load('sample.json', MyElementClass, function(err, sample) {

});
```

--------------------------------

### Create RuleSet

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Initialize a rule set for a specific language.

```javascript
var ruleSet = new natural.RuleSet('EN');
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and populate an EdgeWeightedDigraph

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/edge_weighted_digraph.html

Create a new instance of EdgeWeightedDigraph and add directed edges with specific weights.

```javascript
var EdgeWeightedDigraph = natural.EdgeWeightedDigraph;
var digraph = new EdgeWeightedDigraph();
digraph.add(5,4,0.35);
digraph.add(5,1,0.32);
digraph.add(1,3,0.29);
digraph.add(6,2,0.40);
digraph.add(3,6,0.52);
digraph.add(6,4,0.93);
```

--------------------------------

### Load Corpus and Build Lexicon

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Initializes the corpus from a Brown corpus source and generates a lexicon required for sentence tagging.

```javascript
var natural = require(natural);
const JSON_FLAG = 2;

var brownCorpus = require('../lib/natural/brill_pos_tagger/lib/Corpus');
var corpus = new Corpus(brownCorpus, JSON_FLAG, natural.Sentence);
var lexicon = corpus.buildLexicon();
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize a Classifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Create a new classifier instance using classes, a feature set, and training samples.

```javascript
var Classifier = require('Classifier');
var classifier = new Classifier(classes, featureSet, sample);
```

--------------------------------

### Lookup word definitions

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Demonstrates how to initialize the WordNet object and retrieve definitions for a specific word.

```javascript
var wordnet = new natural.WordNet();

wordnet.lookup('node', function(results) {
    results.forEach(function(result) {
        console.log('------------------------------------');
        console.log(result.synsetOffset);
        console.log(result.pos);
        console.log(result.lemma);
        console.log(result.synonyms);
        console.log(result.pos);
        console.log(result.gloss);
    });
});
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and use SentenceTokenizer

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/Tokenizers.html

Splits text into sentences based on punctuation, with support for custom abbreviations.

```javascript
const abbreviations = ['i.e.', 'e.g.', 'Dr.']
tokenizer = new natural.SentenceTokenizer(abbreviations);
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("This is a sentence. This is another sentence"));
// ["This is a sentence.", "This is another sentence."]
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize a BayesClassifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Instantiate a new BayesClassifier using the natural library.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var classifier = new natural.BayesClassifier();
```

--------------------------------

### Save Sample to File

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Persist a trained sample to a JSON file.

```javascript
sample.save('sample.json', function(error, sample) {
  ...
});
```

--------------------------------

### Import specific modules

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/installation.html

Import only the necessary components to keep your application lightweight.

```javascript
const tokenizers = require('natural/lib/natural/tokenizers')
const tokenizer = new tokenizers.SentenceTokenizer()
```

--------------------------------

### Set NODE_PATH for unit tests

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/development.html

Required environment variable configuration for running the unit test suite.

```bash
    export NODE_PATH=.
```

--------------------------------

### Monitor training progress

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Subscribe to the trainedWithDocument event to track training progress.

```javascript
    classifier.events.on('trainedWithDocument', function (obj) {
       console.log(obj);
       /* {
       *   total: 23 // There are 23 total documents being trained against
       *   index: 12 // The index/number of the document that's just been trained against
       *   doc: {...} // The document that has just been indexed
       *  }
       */
    });
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize NGrams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Access the NGrams module from the natural library.

```javascript
var NGrams = natural.NGrams;
```

--------------------------------

### SentimentAnalyzer Constructor

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/sentiment_analysis.html

Initializes a new instance of the SentimentAnalyzer.

```APIDOC
## new SentimentAnalyzer(language, stemmer, vocabulary)

### Description
Initializes the sentiment analyzer with a specific language, stemmer, and vocabulary type.

### Parameters
- **language** (string) - Required - The language code for the analyzer.
- **stemmer** (object) - Required - A stemmer instance to increase coverage, or null.
- **vocabulary** (string) - Required - The type of vocabulary to use: "afinn", "senticon", or "pattern".
```

--------------------------------

### Find all prefixes on a path

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Returns all words in the Trie that match prefixes along the provided search string path.

```javascript
trie.addString("tes");
trie.addString("test");
console.log(trie.findMatchesOnPath("tester")); // ['tes', 'test'];
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize and use WordTokenizer

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/Tokenizers.html

Basic usage of the WordTokenizer to split a string into an array of words.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var tokenizer = new natural.WordTokenizer();
console.log(tokenizer.tokenize("your dog has fleas."));
// [ 'your', 'dog', 'has', 'fleas' ]
```

--------------------------------

### Output Rule Set

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Prints the generated transformation rules in a readable format for verification or later use.

```javascript
console.log(ruleSet.prettyPrint());
```

--------------------------------

### Configure case-sensitivity

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Demonstrates how to toggle case-insensitivity by passing false to the Trie constructor.

```javascript
trie.contains("TEST"); // false

var ciTrie = new Trie(false);
ciTrie.addString("test");
ciTrie.contains("TEsT"); // true
```

--------------------------------

### Train the Brill POS Tagger

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Executes the training process using the prepared corpus, templates, and lexicon.

```javascript
var trainer = new natural.BrillPOSTrainer(/* optional threshold */);
var ruleSet = trainer.train(corpus, templates, lexicon);
```

--------------------------------

### Trie Constructor

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Initializes a new Trie instance. The constructor accepts a boolean parameter to toggle case-sensitivity.

```APIDOC
## new Trie(caseSensitive)

### Description
Creates a new Trie instance. By default, the trie is case-sensitive.

### Parameters
- **caseSensitive** (boolean) - Optional - Set to false to enable case-insensitive mode.
```

--------------------------------

### Load documents from files

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Adds documents to the TfIdf instance directly from files on disk.

```javascript
var tfidf = new TfIdf();
tfidf.addFileSync('data_files/one.txt');
tfidf.addFileSync('data_files/two.txt');
```

--------------------------------

### Train the classifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Add documents to the classifier and trigger the training process.

```javascript
classifier.addDocument('i am long qqqq', 'buy');
classifier.addDocument('buy the q\'s', 'buy');
classifier.addDocument('short gold', 'sell');
classifier.addDocument('sell gold', 'sell');

classifier.train();
```

--------------------------------

### Test Brill POS Tagger

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Initializes the tester and tagger to evaluate performance against a test corpus.

```javascript
var tester = new natural.BrillPOSTester();
var tagger = new natural.BrillPOSTagger(lexicon, ruleSet);
var scores = tester.test(corpora[1], tagger);
```

--------------------------------

### Calculate term weights in a corpus

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Demonstrates adding documents to a corpus and calculating the tf-idf weight for specific terms across all documents.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var TfIdf = natural.TfIdf;
var tfidf = new TfIdf();

tfidf.addDocument('this document is about node.');
tfidf.addDocument('this document is about ruby.');
tfidf.addDocument('this document is about ruby and node.');
tfidf.addDocument('this document is about node. it has node examples');

console.log('node --------------------------------');
tfidf.tfidfs('node', function(i, measure) {
    console.log('document #' + i + ' is ' + measure);
});

console.log('ruby --------------------------------');
tfidf.tfidfs('ruby', function(i, measure) {
    console.log('document #' + i + ' is ' + measure);
});
```

--------------------------------

### EdgeWeightedDigraph Methods

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/edge_weighted_digraph.html

Methods available for interacting with an EdgeWeightedDigraph instance, including adding edges and retrieving graph statistics.

```APIDOC
## EdgeWeightedDigraph.add(from, to, weight)

### Description
Adds a directed edge with a specified weight to the graph.

### Parameters
- **from** (number) - The starting vertex index.
- **to** (number) - The ending vertex index.
- **weight** (number) - The weight associated with the edge.

## EdgeWeightedDigraph.v()

### Description
Returns the total number of vertices in the graph.

## EdgeWeightedDigraph.e()

### Description
Returns the total number of edges in the graph.
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve distance to vertex

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Use getDistTo to return the shortest distance from the source to the specified vertex.

```javascript
console.log(spt.getDistTo(4));
```

--------------------------------

### Apply transformation rules algorithm

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

The core algorithm iterates through the sentence and applies all defined rules to each word position.

```javascript
Brill_POS_Tagger.prototype.applyRules = function(sentence) {
  for (var i = 0, size = sentence.taggedWords.length; i < size; i++) {
    this.ruleSet.getRules().forEach(function(rule) {
      rule.apply(sentence, i);
    });
  }
  return sentence;
};
```

--------------------------------

### Classifier.load(filename, callback)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Loads a classifier state from a JSON file.

```APIDOC
## Classifier.load(filename, callback)

### Description
Loads a previously saved classifier model from a file.

### Parameters
- **filename** (string) - The path to the file.
- **callback** (function) - Callback function receiving error and classifier object.
```

--------------------------------

### Use DoubleMetaphone

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Access the two encodings returned by the experimental DoubleMetaphone algorithm.

```javascript
const natural = require('natural');
const dm = natural.DoubleMetaphone();

const encodings = dm.process('Matrix');
console.log(encodings[0]);
console.log(encodings[1]);
```

--------------------------------

### Classifier.train(maxIterations, minImprovement)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Trains the classifier using Generalised Iterative Scaling.

```APIDOC
## Classifier.train(maxIterations, minImprovement)

### Description
Trains the classifier until the maximum iterations are reached or the improvement in likelihood falls below the specified threshold.

### Parameters
- **maxIterations** (number) - The maximum number of iterations for training.
- **minImprovement** (number) - The minimum improvement threshold for likelihood.
```

--------------------------------

### Train the Classifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Train the classifier using specified iteration limits and improvement thresholds.

```javascript
var maxIterations = 100;
var minImprovement = .01;
var p = classifier.train(maxIterations, minImprovement);
```

--------------------------------

### Define a Feature

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Create a new feature by defining a function that maps elements to 0 or 1, along with a name and parameters.

```javascript
var Feature = require('Feature');

function f(x) {
  if (x.b === "0") {
    return 1;
  }
  return 0;
}

var feature = new Feature(f, name, parameters);
```

--------------------------------

### Define Rule Templates

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Creates a collection of rule templates used by the learning algorithm to generate transformation rules.

```javascript
var templateNames = [
  "NEXT-TAG",
  "NEXT-WORD-IS-CAP",
  "PREV-1-OR-2-OR-3-TAG",
  "...",
];
var templates = templateNames.map(function(name) {
  return new natural.RuleTemplate(name);
});
```

--------------------------------

### Add document as tokens

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Train the classifier using an array of tokens instead of a string.

```javascript
classifier.addDocument(['sell', 'gold'], 'sell');
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize Spellcheck with a Corpus

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/spellcheck.html

Create a new Spellcheck instance using an array of tokens from a corpus or a dictionary list.

```javascript
var corpus = ['something', 'soothing'];
var spellcheck = new natural.Spellcheck(corpus);
```

--------------------------------

### addString / addStrings

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Methods to populate the Trie with one or multiple strings.

```APIDOC
## addString(string)

### Description
Adds a single string to the Trie.

## addStrings(strings)

### Description
Adds an array of strings to the Trie.
```

--------------------------------

### getDistTo(vertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Retrieves the shortest distance from the source vertex to the specified target vertex.

```APIDOC
## getDistTo(vertex)

### Description
Returns the shortest distance from the source vertex to the provided vertex.

### Parameters
- **vertex** (number) - Required - The target vertex.

### Returns
- **number** - The distance to the vertex.
```

--------------------------------

### pathTo(vertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Retrieves the sequence of vertices representing the shortest path to the specified target vertex.

```APIDOC
## pathTo(vertex)

### Description
Returns the shortest path from the source vertex to the provided vertex as an array of vertices.

### Parameters
- **vertex** (number) - Required - The target vertex.

### Returns
- **Array<number>** - An array representing the path.
```

--------------------------------

### tokenizer.tokenize(text)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/Tokenizers.html

The tokenize method is common to all tokenizer classes in the Natural library. It accepts a string of text and returns an array of tokens based on the specific rules of the instantiated tokenizer.

```APIDOC
## Method: tokenize(text)

### Description
Splits the provided input string into an array of tokens based on the specific logic of the tokenizer instance.

### Parameters
- **text** (string) - Required - The input string to be tokenized.

### Returns
- **Array<string>** - An array containing the resulting tokens.

### Example
```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var tokenizer = new natural.WordTokenizer();
var tokens = tokenizer.tokenize("your dog has fleas.");
// Returns: ['your', 'dog', 'has', 'fleas']
```
```

--------------------------------

### Compare Phonetic Similarity

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Check if two words sound alike using the Metaphone or SoundEx algorithms.

```javascript
if(metaphone.compare(wordA, wordB))
    console.log('they sound alike!');
```

```javascript
if(soundEx.compare(wordA, wordB))
    console.log('they sound alike!');
```

--------------------------------

### Implement a parameter values function

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

A values function returns an array of possible parameter values for a given location in a tagged sentence.

```javascript
function nextTagParameterValues(sentence, i) {
  if (i < sentence.length - 1) {
    return [sentence[i + 1].tag];
  }
  else {
    return [];
  }
}
```

--------------------------------

### Use custom stemmer

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Initialize a classifier with a specific stemmer for non-English languages.

```javascript
const PorterStemmerRu = require('./node_modules/natural/lib/natural/stemmers/porter_stemmer_ru');
var classifier = new natural.BayesClassifier(PorterStemmerRu);
```

--------------------------------

### Use pre-tokenized input

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Passes arrays of tokens directly to bypass default string preprocessing.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var TfIdf = natural.TfIdf;
var tfidf = new TfIdf();

tfidf.addDocument(['document', 'about', 'node']);
tfidf.addDocument(['document', 'about', 'ruby']);
tfidf.addDocument(['document', 'about', 'ruby', 'node']);
tfidf.addDocument(['document', 'about', 'node', 'node', 'examples']);

tfidf.tfidfs(['node', 'ruby'], function(i, measure) {
    console.log('document #' + i + ' is ' + measure);
});
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve shortest path to vertex

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/shortest_path_tree.html

Use pathTo to return an array representing the sequence of vertices in the shortest path.

```javascript
console.log(spt.pathTo(4));
```

```javascript
[5, 4]
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Features with Closures

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Use closures to generate feature functions dynamically within a loop.

```javascript
var FeatureSet = require('FeatureSet');
var Feature = require('Feature');

var listOfTags = ['NN', 'DET', 'PREP', 'ADJ'];
var featureSet = new FeatureSet();

listofTags.forEach(function(tag) {
  function isTag(x) {
    if (x.b.data.tag === tag) {
      return 1
    }
    return 0;
  }
  featureSet.addFeature(new Feature(isTag, "isTag", [tag]));
});
```

--------------------------------

### natural.WordNet.get

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Retrieves a definition directly using a synset offset and part of speech.

```APIDOC
## natural.WordNet.get(synsetOffset, pos, callback)

### Description
Retrieves a specific definition using a synset offset and part of speech identifier.

### Parameters
- **synsetOffset** (number) - Required - The unique offset for the synset.
- **pos** (string) - Required - The part of speech (e.g., 'n' for noun).
- **callback** (function) - Required - A function that receives the result object containing lemma, pos, gloss, and synonyms.
```

--------------------------------

### Initialize CountInflector

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Access the CountInflector utility to generate ordinal numbers.

```javascript
var countInflector = natural.CountInflector;
```

--------------------------------

### Lexicon JSON Structure

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

The expected format for the lexicon JSON file.

```json
{
  "word1": ["cat1"],
  "word2": ["cat2", "cat3"],
  ...
}
```

--------------------------------

### NGrams.ngrams(sequence, n, startSymbol, endSymbol)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Generates n-grams of a specified length, with optional padding.

```APIDOC
## NGrams.ngrams(sequence, n, startSymbol, endSymbol)

### Description
Generates n-grams of length n. Supports optional start and end padding symbols.

### Parameters
- **sequence** (string|Array) - Required - The input text or array of tokens.
- **n** (number) - Required - The length of the n-grams.
- **startSymbol** (string|null) - Optional - Symbol to use for left padding.
- **endSymbol** (string|null) - Optional - Symbol to use for right padding.
```

--------------------------------

### natural.BrillPOSTagger.tag(sentence)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Tags an array of tokens with their respective part-of-speech categories using the initialized lexicon and ruleset.

```APIDOC
## natural.BrillPOSTagger.tag(sentence)

### Description
Tags an array of tokens (a sentence) based on the transformation rules and lexicon provided during initialization.

### Parameters
- **sentence** (Array) - Required - An array of strings representing the tokens to be tagged.

### Returns
- **Sentence** (Object) - An object containing a `taggedWords` property, which is an array of objects with `token` and `tag` fields.
```

--------------------------------

### Pluralize and Singularize Nouns

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Use the NounInflector instance to convert words between singular and plural forms.

```javascript
console.log(nounInflector.pluralize('radius'));
```

```javascript
console.log(nounInflector.singularize('beers'));
```

--------------------------------

### Persist and recall classifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Save a trained classifier to a file and load it back for reuse.

```javascript
classifier.save('classifier.json', function(err, classifier) {
    // the classifier is saved to the classifier.json file!
});
```

```javascript
natural.BayesClassifier.load('classifier.json', null, function(err, classifier) {
    console.log(classifier.classify('long SUNW'));
    console.log(classifier.classify('short SUNW'));
});
```

--------------------------------

### Tag a Sentence

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Use the tagger to process an array of tokens and output the tagged results.

```javascript
var tagger = new natural.BrillPOSTagger(lexicon, ruleSet);
var sentence = ["I", "see", "the", "man", "with", "the", "telescope"];
console.log(tagger.tag(sentence));
```

--------------------------------

### Define a rule template entry

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

A template entry maps a predicate name to its function, window, parameter count, and value-generating functions.

```javascript
"NEXT-TAG": {
    // maps to the predicate function
    "function": next_tag_is,
    // Minimum required window before or after current position to be a relevant predicate
    "window": [0, 1],
    // The number of parameters the predicate takes
    "nrParameters": 1,
    // Function that returns relevant values for parameter 1
    "parameter1Values": nextTagParameterValues
  }
```

--------------------------------

### List terms by importance

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Retrieves all terms in a document sorted by their calculated tf-idf weight.

```javascript
tfidf.listTerms(0 /*document index*/).forEach(function(item) {
    console.log(item.term + ': ' + item.tfidf);
});
```

--------------------------------

### Tokenize and Phoneticize Strings

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Convert a full text string into an array of phonetic representations.

```javascript
console.log('phonetics rock'.tokenizeAndPhoneticize());
```

--------------------------------

### Feature(f, name, parameters)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Creates a new feature function that maps elements to zero or one.

```APIDOC
## Feature(f, name, parameters)

### Description
Defines a feature function that maps elements to 0 or 1. The name and parameters uniquely identify the feature.

### Parameters
- **f** (function) - The feature function logic.
- **name** (string) - The name of the feature function.
- **parameters** (array) - An array of strings for the parameters of the feature function.
```

--------------------------------

### Classifier.save(filename, callback)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Saves the classifier state to a JSON file.

```APIDOC
## Classifier.save(filename, callback)

### Description
Persists the classifier's probability distribution to a file.

### Parameters
- **filename** (string) - The path to the file.
- **callback** (function) - Callback function receiving error and classifier object.
```

--------------------------------

### Output Test Scores

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Displays the accuracy percentages for the lexicon-only tagging and the rule-based tagging.

```javascript
console.log("Test score lexicon " + scores[0] + "%");
console.log("Test score after applying rules " + scores[1] + "%");
```

--------------------------------

### findMatchesOnPath

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Returns all words in the Trie that match prefixes along the path of the provided search string.

```APIDOC
## findMatchesOnPath(string)

### Description
Returns an array of all prefix matches found along the path of the search string.
```

--------------------------------

### Process Phonetic Encodings

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Retrieve the raw phonetic representation of a word.

```javascript
console.log(metaphone.process('phonetics'));
```

--------------------------------

### natural.WordNet.lookup

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/wordnet.html

Looks up definitions for a given word.

```APIDOC
## natural.WordNet.lookup(word, callback)

### Description
Looks up definitions for a specified word and returns an array of results via a callback.

### Parameters
- **word** (string) - Required - The word to look up.
- **callback** (function) - Required - A function that receives an array of results containing synsetOffset, pos, lemma, synonyms, and gloss.
```

--------------------------------

### Retrieve classification probabilities

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Iterates through all classes to log their respective labels and probability scores.

```javascript
var classifications = classifier.getClassifications(context);
classifications.forEach(function(classPlusProbability) {
  console.log('Class ' + classPlusProbability.label + ' has score ' + classPlusProbability.value);
});
```

--------------------------------

### PresentVerbInflector

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

The PresentVerbInflector class provides methods to pluralize and singularize present tense verbs.

```APIDOC
## PresentVerbInflector

### Description
Provides methods to convert present tense verbs between singular and plural forms. Note: This feature is experimental.

### Methods
- **pluralize(word)**: Returns the plural form of the provided verb.
- **singularize(word)**: Returns the singular form of the provided verb.
```

--------------------------------

### SentenceTokenizer(abbreviations)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/Tokenizers.html

The SentenceTokenizer splits text into sentences based on punctuation marks (period, question mark, exclamation mark, and ellipsis) while handling abbreviations and decimal points.

```APIDOC
## Constructor: new natural.SentenceTokenizer(abbreviations)

### Description
Initializes a new sentence tokenizer that respects specific abbreviations to avoid incorrect sentence splitting.

### Parameters
- **abbreviations** (Array<string>) - Optional - An array of strings representing abbreviations that should not trigger a sentence break (e.g., ['i.e.', 'Dr.']).

### Example
```javascript
const abbreviations = ['i.e.', 'e.g.', 'Dr.']
const tokenizer = new natural.SentenceTokenizer(abbreviations);
const sentences = tokenizer.tokenize("This is a sentence. This is another sentence");
// Returns: ["This is a sentence.", "This is another sentence."]
```
```

--------------------------------

### pathTo(vertex)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/longest_path_tree.html

Returns the sequence of vertices representing the longest path to the specified target vertex.

```APIDOC
## Method: pathTo(vertex)

### Description
Returns the longest path to the specified vertex as an array of vertices.

### Parameters
- **vertex** (number) - Required - The target vertex.

### Returns
- **Array<number>** - An array representing the path from the start vertex to the target vertex.
```

--------------------------------

### Pluralize and Singularize Present Tense Verbs

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Convert present tense verbs between singular and plural forms using the verb inflector.

```javascript
console.log(verbInflector.singularize('become'));
```

```javascript
console.log(verbInflector.pluralize('becomes'));
```

--------------------------------

### findPrefix

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Finds the longest prefix of the input string that exists as a word in the Trie.

```APIDOC
## findPrefix(string)

### Description
Returns an array containing the longest matching prefix found in the Trie and the remaining unmatched portion of the string.
```

--------------------------------

### Implement a predicate function

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

A predicate function evaluates a condition based on the sentence, current position, and a parameter.

```javascript
function next_tag_is(sentence, i, parameter) {
  if (i < sentence.taggedWords.length - 1) {
    return(sentence.taggedWords[i + 1][1] === parameter);
  }
  else {
    return(false);
  }
}
```

--------------------------------

### natural.LevenshteinDistanceSearch(source, target)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/string_distance.html

Performs an approximate string matching search using the Levenshtein algorithm.

```APIDOC
## natural.LevenshteinDistanceSearch(source, target)

### Description
Searches for the best matching substring within a target string.

### Parameters
- **source** (string) - Required - The string to search for.
- **target** (string) - Required - The string to search within.
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Bigrams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Create bigrams from a string or an array of tokens.

```javascript
console.log(NGrams.bigrams('some words here'));
console.log(NGrams.bigrams(['some',  'words',  'here']));
```

--------------------------------

### Classify context

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Returns the single highest scoring class for a given context.

```javascript
var class = classifier.classify(context);
console.log(class);
```

--------------------------------

### Find longest prefix

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Uses findPrefix to identify the longest matching word prefix and the remaining unmatched string segment.

```javascript
console.log(trie.findPrefix("tester"));     // ['test', 'er']
console.log(trie.findPrefix("string4"));    // [null, '4']
console.log(trie.findPrefix("string3"));    // ['string3', '']
```

--------------------------------

### Perform Approximate String Matching

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/string_distance.html

Uses the Levenshtein algorithm to find the best matching substring within a target string.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var source = 'The RainCoat BookStore';
var target = 'All the best books are here at the Rain Coats Book Store';

console.log(natural.LevenshteinDistanceSearch(source, target));
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Arbitrary N-Grams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Create n-grams of a specified length from a string or an array of tokens.

```javascript
console.log(NGrams.ngrams('some other words here for you', 4));
console.log(NGrams.ngrams(['some', 'other', 'words', 'here', 'for',
    'you'], 4));
```

--------------------------------

### Serialize and deserialize classifier

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Convert a classifier to a JSON string and restore it later.

```javascript
var classifier = new natural.BayesClassifier();
classifier.addDocument(['sell', 'gold'], 'sell');
classifier.addDocument(['buy', 'silver'], 'buy');

// serialize
var raw = JSON.stringify(classifier);
// deserialize
var restoredClassifier = natural.BayesClassifier.restore(JSON.parse(raw));
console.log(restoredClassifier.classify('i should sell that'));
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Trigrams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Create trigrams from a string or an array of tokens.

```javascript
console.log(NGrams.trigrams('some other words here'));
console.log(NGrams.trigrams(['some',  'other', 'words',  'here']));
```

--------------------------------

### NGrams.bigrams(sequence)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Generates bigrams from a string or an array of tokens.

```APIDOC
## NGrams.bigrams(sequence)

### Description
Generates bigrams from the provided input. If a string is provided, it is tokenized automatically.

### Parameters
- **sequence** (string|Array) - Required - The input text or array of tokens to process.
```

--------------------------------

### Measure multiple terms

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Calculates the combined weight of multiple terms across documents.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
var TfIdf = natural.TfIdf;
var tfidf = new TfIdf();

tfidf.addDocument('this document is about node.');
tfidf.addDocument('this document is about ruby.');
tfidf.addDocument('this document is about ruby and node.');

tfidf.tfidfs('node ruby', function(i, measure) {
    console.log('document #' + i + ' is ' + measure);
});
```

--------------------------------

### Serialize and deserialize TfIdf instance

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Converts a TfIdf instance to JSON for storage and restores it later.

```javascript
var tfidf = new TfIdf();
tfidf.addDocument('document one', 'un');
tfidf.addDocument('document Two', 'deux');
var s = JSON.stringify(tfidf);
// save "s" to disk, database or otherwise

// assuming you pulled "s" back out of storage.
var tfidf = new TfIdf(JSON.parse(s));
```

--------------------------------

### FeatureSet.addFeature(f, name, parameters)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/maxent_classifier.html

Adds a feature to a feature set.

```APIDOC
## FeatureSet.addFeature(f, name, parameters)

### Description
Adds a new feature to the feature set, ensuring uniqueness based on name and parameters.

### Parameters
- **f** (function) - The feature function.
- **name** (string) - The name of the feature.
- **parameters** (array) - The parameters for the feature.
```

--------------------------------

### contains

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tries.html

Checks if a specific string exists as a word in the Trie.

```APIDOC
## contains(string)

### Description
Returns true if the provided string is marked as a word in the Trie, otherwise returns false.
```

--------------------------------

### Measure term weight in a specific document

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/tfidf.html

Retrieves the tf-idf score for a specific term in a single document by index.

```javascript
console.log(tfidf.tfidf('node', 0));
console.log(tfidf.tfidf('node', 1));
```

--------------------------------

### Classify text input

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/bayesian_classifier.html

Predict the label for a given input string.

```javascript
console.log(classifier.classify('i am short silver'));
```

```javascript
console.log(classifier.classify('i am long copper'));
```

--------------------------------

### natural.LevenshteinDistance(s1, s2, options)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/string_distance.html

Calculates the Levenshtein distance between two strings with configurable edit costs.

```APIDOC
## natural.LevenshteinDistance(s1, s2, options)

### Description
Calculates the Levenshtein distance between two strings.

### Parameters
- **s1** (string) - Required - The first string.
- **s2** (string) - Required - The second string.
- **options** (object) - Optional - Configuration for edit costs (insertion_cost, deletion_cost, substitution_cost).
```

--------------------------------

### getSentiment(tokens)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/sentiment_analysis.html

Calculates the sentiment score for an array of string tokens.

```APIDOC
## getSentiment(tokens)

### Description
Calculates the sentiment of a piece of text by summing the polarity of each word and normalizing with the length of the sentence.

### Parameters
- **tokens** (Array<string>) - Required - An array of strings representing the text to analyze.

### Response
- **score** (number) - The calculated sentiment score.
```

--------------------------------

### Process Phonetics with Length Limit

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/phonetics.html

Retrieve phonetic representation with a specified maximum code length.

```javascript
console.log(metaphone.process('phonetics', 3));
```

--------------------------------

### stem(word)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/stemmers.html

Stems a single word using the selected stemmer class.

```APIDOC
## stem(word)

### Description
Stems a single word using the specified stemmer instance.

### Parameters
- **word** (string) - Required - The word to be stemmed.

### Usage Example
```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
console.log(natural.PorterStemmer.stem("words")); // Returns "word"
console.log(natural.PorterStemmerRu.stem("падший"));
console.log(natural.PorterStemmerEs.stem("jugaría"));
```
```

--------------------------------

### Calculate Dice Coefficient

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/string_distance.html

Computes the Dice coefficient for string similarity.

```javascript
var natural = require('natural');
console.log(natural.DiceCoefficient('thing', 'thing'));
console.log(natural.DiceCoefficient('not', 'same'));
```

--------------------------------

### Specify transformation rules in JSON

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/brill_pos_tagger.html

Define transformation rules using a JSON structure where each rule string follows the format OLD_CAT NEW_CAT PREDICATE PARAMETER.

```json
{
  "rules": [
    "OLD_CAT NEW_CAT PREDICATE PARAMETER",
    ...
  ]
}
```

--------------------------------

### NGrams.trigrams(sequence)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Generates trigrams from a string or an array of tokens.

```APIDOC
## NGrams.trigrams(sequence)

### Description
Generates trigrams from the provided input. If a string is provided, it is tokenized automatically.

### Parameters
- **sequence** (string|Array) - Required - The input text or array of tokens to process.
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Chinese N-Grams

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/n_grams.html

Use NGramsZH for Chinese language processing with the same API as standard NGrams.

```javascript
var NGramsZH = natural.NGramsZH;
console.log(NGramsZH.bigrams('中文测试'));
console.log(NGramsZH.bigrams(['中',  '文',  '测', '试']));
console.log(NGramsZH.trigrams('中文测试'));
console.log(NGramsZH.trigrams(['中',  '文', '测',  '试']));
console.log(NGramsZH.ngrams('一个中文测试', 4));
console.log(NGramsZH.ngrams(['一', '个', '中', '文', '测',
    '试'], 4));
```

--------------------------------

### Generate Ordinal Numbers

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/inflectors.html

Convert integers into their ordinal string representations.

```javascript
console.log(countInflector.nth(1));
```

```javascript
console.log(countInflector.nth(111));
```

--------------------------------

### natural.JaroWinklerDistance(s1, s2, distance, ignoreCase)

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/string_distance.html

Calculates the Jaro-Winkler distance, returning a value between 0 and 1 representing string similarity.

```APIDOC
## natural.JaroWinklerDistance(s1, s2, distance, ignoreCase)

### Description
Returns a number between 0 and 1 indicating how closely two strings match.

### Parameters
- **s1** (string) - Required - The first string.
- **s2** (string) - Required - The second string.
- **distance** (number) - Optional - Known distance between strings.
- **ignoreCase** (boolean) - Optional - Whether to ignore case.
```

--------------------------------

### Stem English words with PorterStemmer

Source: https://naturalnode.github.io/natural/stemmers.html

Use the PorterStemmer to reduce an English word to its stem.

```javascript
console.log(natural.PorterStemmer.stem("words")); // stem a single word
```