soundexES: Spanish Soundex Encoding
In SciencePo: Political Behaviour Analysis Tool

Description Usage Arguments Value Note Author(s) References See Also Examples

Soundex will return the Census Soundex Code for the given Francophone string. The Soundex code consists of up to 4 characters long. The integer refinement will return an integer code value instead.

1	soundexES(term)

term

is the vector with character strings.

A character vector or matrix with the same dimensions as term.

This function is an adaptation of the US census soundex version. See in http://www.archives.gov/research/census/soundex.html

Daniel Marcelino

Borg, Andreas and Murat Sariyar. (2012) RecordLinkage: Record Linkage in R, R package version 0.4-1, http://CRAN.R-project.org/package=RecordLinkage.

soundexBR, soundexFR .

soundexES(x <- c('Alejandro Angel Tapias', 'Alejandro Tapias',
'Alejandro A. Tapias', 'Alexander Angel Tapias',
'Alexandre Angel Tapias'))

## Not run: soundexES(y <- c('Beatriz Rivera', 'Carol Galais', 'Evita PerÃ³n', 
'Irene Martin') )

## End(Not run)