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Authors and Citation

Authors

  • Jeroen Ooms. Author, maintainer.

  • Authors of libhunspell. Copyright holder.
    see AUTHORS file

Citation

Source: DESCRIPTION

Ooms J (2025). hunspell: High-Performance Stemmer, Tokenizer, and Spell Checker. R package version 3.0.7, https://docs.ropensci.org/hunspell/. 

@Manual{,
  title = {hunspell: High-Performance Stemmer, Tokenizer, and Spell Checker},
  author = {Jeroen Ooms},
  year = {2025},
  note = {R package version 3.0.7},
  url = {https://docs.ropensci.org/hunspell/},
}

Additional details

# Authors of Hunspell library

Source: https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell/blob/master/AUTHORS

Authors of Hunspell:
* 2002-2017, Németh László

Contributors:
* 2014-2016, Caolán McNamara
* 2015-2016 Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
* 2016-2017, Dimitri Mijoski
* 2017, Sander van Geloven

See also <https://github.com/hunspell/hunspell/graphs/contributors>

Hunspell is based on OpenOffice.org's Myspell. MySpell's author:
* 2001-2002, Kevin Hendricks

Replacement aglorithms for phonetic transformation:
* 2000 Bjoern Jacke

Dictionary maintainers:
* Kevin Atkinson (en_US)
* Marco A.G.Pinto (en_GB)
See: https://extensions.libreoffice.org/extensions/english-dictionaries/2017-11.01