1.1   KNB Corpus

>>> from nltk.corpus import knbc

Access the words: this should produce a list of strings:

>>> type(knbc.words()[0]) is not bytes
True

Access the sentences: this should produce a list of lists of strings:

>>> type(knbc.sents()[0][0]) is not bytes
True

Access the tagged words: this should produce a list of word, tag pairs:

>>> type(knbc.tagged_words()[0])
<... 'tuple'>

Access the tagged sentences: this should produce a list of lists of word, tag pairs:

>>> type(knbc.tagged_sents()[0][0])
<... 'tuple'>

1.2   JEITA Corpus

>>> from nltk.corpus import jeita

Access the tagged words: this should produce a list of word, tag pairs, where a tag is a string:

>>> type(jeita.tagged_words()[0][1]) is not bytes
True