Merge pull request nltk#1684 from gmarmstrong/develop

Fix typo in `tokenize.word_tokenize()` docstring
pblh123 · Apr 13, 2017 · 887af8f · 887af8f
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diff --git a/nltk/tokenize/__init__.py b/nltk/tokenize/__init__.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def word_tokenize(text, language='english'):
     along with :class:`.PunktSentenceTokenizer`
     for the specified language).
 
-    :param text: text to split into sentences
+    :param text: text to split into words
     :param language: the model name in the Punkt corpus
     """
     return [token for sent in sent_tokenize(text, language)