[R] find similar words in text

[Boris Steipe]

You need a stemming algorithm. See here:
  https://cran.r-project.org/web/views/NaturalLanguageProcessing.html

Myself, I've had good experience with Rstem.

B.





> On Jul 31, 2017, at 4:47 PM, Riaan Van Der Walt <Riaan.VanDerWalt at nwu.ac.za> wrote:
> 
> I am new to R.
> Busy with Text Analysis.
> 
> Need a script to find e.g 
> 
> whale, whales, whale's, whaler, whalers, whaling,... in Moby Dick
> 
> Riaan
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