languagecheck: A Language Checking Function

In mdilorenzo/aidtools: Assorted Functions for Working with Aid and Spatial Data

Description

This function checks if given percentage of text is in a certain language where the user supplies the list of words. For English, can use getEnglishWords() function.

Usage

languagecheck(text, language_list, threshold = 2/3)

Arguments

text	Character string to search.
language_list	Object containing list of words for a given language.
threshold	Value in (0, 1] above which text is considered to be a match for the language. Set to 2/3 by default.

Examples

languagecheck(text = some_text, language_list = eng_words, threshold = 2/3)

mdilorenzo/aidtools documentation built on May 22, 2019, 3:37 p.m.