DICTION computer program

by Robert Carver North, Richard Lagerstrom, William C. Mitchell, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research

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DICTION is designed for use with Robert North, et al., British Speeches, 1870-1914, and German Speeches, 1871-1912. It is used for producing word-frequency dictionaries, substituting equivalent words into the text and deleting unwanted words from the text, and counting the cooccurrences of pairs of specified keywords in text input. DICTION also includes routines to delete common English suffixes from text words.