diff --git a/spacy/en/pos.pxd b/spacy/en/pos.pxd
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-from ..tagger cimport Tagger
-
-
-cdef class EnPosTagger(Tagger):
-    pass
diff --git a/spacy/en/pos.pyx b/spacy/en/pos.pyx
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--- a/spacy/en/pos.pyx
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-from os import path
-
-from ..parts_of_speech cimport NOUN, VERB, ADJ
-
-from ..lemmatizer import Lemmatizer
-
-
-cdef class EnPosTagger(Tagger):
-    """A part-of-speech tagger for English"""
-    def make_lemmatizer(self, data_dir):
-        return Lemmatizer(path.join(data_dir, 'wordnet'), NOUN, VERB, ADJ)