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Al Domains: Natural Language Processing (NLP) — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 9 · Robotics & Artificial Intelligence

What Al Domains: Natural Language Processing (NLP) covers in ICSE Class 9 Robotics & Artificial Intelligence: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · ICSE Class 9 Robotics & Artificial Intelligence · 2026-27

Topics in Al Domains: Natural Language Processing (NLP)

1

Human Language and Computer Language

  • Humans use natural language in speaking and writing.
  • Computer language is the language of numbers and must be precise, unambiguous, and highly structured.
  • Human speech is often ambiguous and can depend on slang, regional dialects, and social context.
2

Natural Language Processing

  • NLP is a sub-field of AI focused on enabling computers to understand and process human languages.
  • It deals with interaction between computers and humans using natural language.
  • The ultimate objective of NLP is to read, decipher, understand, and make sense of human languages in a valuable manner.
3

Why NLP is Difficult

  • NLP is difficult because human speech is often ambiguous.
  • Language depends on slang, regional dialects, and social context.
  • Some NLP rules are high-level and abstract, such as sarcasm.
4

Phases of NLP

  • NLP is divided into five main stages or phases.
  • The order is: Lexical or Morphological Analysis, Syntax Analysis or Parsing, Semantic Analysis, Discourse Integration, and Pragmatic Analysis.
  • Lexical analysis scans text as a stream of characters and turns it into readable lexemes.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Natural Language Processing (NLP)

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