word_counts {childeswordfreq}R Documentation

Get Word Counts by Speaker Role

Description

Reads a word list CSV and outputs a word frequency Excel file with summary.

Usage

word_counts(
  word_list_file,
  output_file,
  collection = NULL,
  language = NULL,
  corpus = NULL,
  age = NULL,
  sex = NULL
)

Arguments

word_list_file

Path to CSV file with a "word" column.

output_file

Path to output Excel (.xlsx) file.

collection

Language collection (default = NULL).

language

Vector of languages.

corpus

Vector of corpora.

age

Numeric vector: single value or min/max.

sex

"male" and/or "female".

Value

Writes an Excel file with 2 sheets: word frequencies and summary.

Examples


word_file <- system.file("extdata", "word_list.csv", package = "childeswordfreq")
output_file <- tempfile(fileext = ".xlsx")
word_counts(
  word_list_file = word_file,
  output_file = output_file,
  collection = NULL,
  language = "eng",
  age = c(18, 36),
  sex = NULL
)


[Package childeswordfreq version 0.1.0 Index]