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This is the R package to support phonetic spelling algorithms in R.Several packages provide the Soundex algorithm. However, otheralgorithms have been developed since Soundex that can also providephonetic spelling and test phonetic similarity.

• Caverphone
  • Original Caverphone
  • Caverphone 2
• Cologne (Kölner)
• Lein
• Match Rating Approach
  • Encoder
  • Comparison
• Metaphone
• New York State Identification and Intelligence System
  • NYSIIS
  • Modified NYSIIS
• Oxford Name Compression Algorithm
• Phonex
• Roger Root
• Soundex
  • Original Soundex
  • Apache Refined Soundex
• Statistics Canada
  • Census Modified

• testthat
• roxygen2
• Rcpp
• BH
• data.table

• UseGitFlow
• Write unit tests usingtestthat
• Document functions usingroxygen2

• Phonics in R website
• James P. Howard, II <jh@jameshoward.us>

This work used the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment(XSEDE), which is supported by National Science Foundation grant numberACI-1548562. In particular, it used the Comet system at the San DiegoSupercomputing Center (SDSC) through allocations TG-DBS170012 andTG-ASC150024.