code: def merge_pos_tokens(self, pos_tokens):
          
          if pos_tokens is None or len(pos_tokens)<0:
              return ""
          tokens, pos = zip(*pos_tokens)
          pos_phrase_ids = self.convert_noun_phrases(tokens, pos)
          phrase_ids, phrase_pos = zip(*pos_phrase_ids)
          phrase_text = convert_run_to_text(phrase_ids, phrase_dictionary=self)
          return zip(phrase_text, phrase_pos)
docs: takes an array of Part of Speech labeled tokens and returns a set of tokens where word tokens have been merged into Noun phrases.
          :param pos_tokens: an array of (token, POS)
          :returns: returns an array of word and phrase tokens