quanteda (version 0.9.2-0)

nsentence: count the number of sentences

Description

Return the count of sentences in a corpus or character.

Usage

nsentence(x, ...)
## S3 method for class 'character':
nsentence(x, ...)
## S3 method for class 'corpus':
nsentence(x, ...)

Arguments

x

texts or corpus whose sentences will be counted

...

additional arguments passed to tokenize

Value

• scalar count(s) of the total sentences per text

Examples

# simple example
txt <- c(text1 = "This is a sentence: second part of first sentence.",
         text2 = "A word. Repeated repeated.")
nsentence(txt)