gistfile1.py

with open('/Users/cigrainger/AeroFS/techproximity/shortabstracts.txt','rb') as f:
    with open('/Users/cigrainger/AeroFS/techproximity/lemma.txt','w') as f2:
        f2.truncate()
        for line in f:
            a = line.replace('\r\n','')
            c = a.split(' ')
            b = []
            for i in c:
                b.append(lmtzr.lemmatize(i))
            a = ' '.join(b)
            f2.write(a + '\n')