Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Highlighting nouns in LibreOffice Writer?

Brian Barker wrote:
> At 02:35 30/07/2017 -0700, Csanyi Pál wrote:
> > I understand your arguments. I think this is at the moment
> > impossible, even with the use of the thesaurus, as Regina
> > mentioned. But one day in the near(?) future there will be an AI
> > agent, "who" can help me in this. Right?
>
> Indeed so. It is already the case, of course, that grammar checkers
> exist for various word processors - and they must effectively need
> to detect the part of speech of each word in order to do their work.
> Grammar checkers are currently not perfect, though. Try "Time flies
> like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana": despite their apparent
> similarity, one of those "flies" is a verb, the other a noun.

I'm not sure what "time flies" are (perhaps something from a sci-fi 
novel?), but fruit does indeed fly like a banana... ;o)

--
Mark.


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