# Copyright (c) 2020 PaddlePaddle Authors. All Rights Reserved. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. import re import unicodedata from builtins import str as unicode from parakeet.frontend.normalizer.numbers import normalize_numbers def normalize(sentence): """ Normalize English text. """ # preprocessing sentence = unicode(sentence) sentence = normalize_numbers(sentence) sentence = ''.join( char for char in unicodedata.normalize('NFD', sentence) if unicodedata.category(char) != 'Mn') # Strip accents sentence = sentence.lower() sentence = re.sub(r"[^ a-z'.,?!\-]", "", sentence) sentence = sentence.replace("i.e.", "that is") sentence = sentence.replace("e.g.", "for example") return sentence