Dear Marcus and Rui, Thanks for answering my email. Even though the Portuguese/Spanish distinction may not happen, I think the dictrionary serach would get rid of most words I do not want to include in my research. I have never done this kind of research, but I will read something about it.
Best regrads, Júlia 2013/5/28 Marcus Nunes <marcus.nu...@gmail.com> > I'm Brazilian > > I don't know a function like this either, but I can think of a problem > using dictionary search. > > How can this search, if it exists, can distinguish between "espada", in > Portuguese, and "espada", in Spanish? I know they have the same meaning in > both languages, but it may cause some problems if the words need to be > counted. > > Best, > -- > Marcus Nunes > http://marcusnunes.me/ > > > > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Rui Barradas <ruipbarra...@sapo.pt>wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm portuguese and I don't know of any such function. Maybe a dictionary >> based search? >> >> Rui Barradas >> >> Em 28-05-2013 11:31, Júlia Zara escreveu: >> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> I´ve been using R in my doctoral reserach and would really appreciate it >>> if >>> any of you could help me find a solution for a problem. I have a file >>> with >>> texts in 3 languages - Portuguese, Spanish, and English - but I am >>> interested only in the Portuguese words. Is there a function I can use to >>> retrieve only the wordsof the language I want? >>> >>> Thanks a lot! >>> >>> Júlia >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________**________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >>> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> >> ______________________________**________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/**listinfo/r-help<https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/** >> posting-guide.html <http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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