sentDetect {openNLP}R Documentation

Detect sentences

Description

Detect sentences.

Usage

sentDetect(s, language = "en", model = NULL)

Arguments

s A character vector with texts from which sentences should be detected.
language A character string giving the language of s. This argument is only used if model is NULL for selecting a default model. At the moment, languages en (English), es (Spanish), de (German) and th (Thai) are supported, provided that the corresponding openNLP model language packages (openNLPmodels.en, ...) are available.
model A model.

Details

If model is NULL then a default model for sentence detection is loaded from the corresponding openNLP models language package.

Value

A character vector resulting from sentence detection in s.

Author(s)

Ingo Feinerer

References

OpenNLP http://opennlp.sourceforge.net/

Examples

s <- "This is a sentence. This another---but with dash-like structures, and some commas.
Maybe another with question marks? Sure!"
sentDetect(s, language = "en")
s <- "¿Como se llama usted? El castellano es la lengua española oficial del Estado."
sentDetect(s, language = "es")

[Package openNLP version 0.0-7 Index]