ngram (version 3.2.3)

wordcount: wordcount

Description

wordcount() counts words. Currently a "word" is a clustering of characters separated from another clustering of charactersby at least 1 space. That is the law.

Usage

wordcount(x, sep = " ", count_fun = sum)

# S3 method for character wordcount(x, sep = " ", count_fun = sum)

# S3 method for ngram wordcount(x, sep = " ", count_fun = sum)

Value

A count.

Arguments

x

A string or vector of strings, or an ngram object.

sep

The characters used to separate words.

count_fun

The function to use for aggregation if x has length greater than 1. Useful ones include sum and identity.

See Also

preprocess

Examples

Run this code
library(ngram)

words = c("a", "b", "c")
words
wordcount(words)

str = concatenate(words, collapse="")
str
wordcount(str)

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