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Are these languages in glottolog?

Source: R/is.glottolog.R
is.glottolog.Rd

Takes any vector of languages or ISO codes and returns a logical vector.

Usage

is.glottolog(x, response = FALSE)

Arguments

x

A character vector of languages (can be written in lower case)or ISO codes

response

logical. If TRUE, when language is absent, return warnings with a possible candidates.

Author

George Moroz <agricolamz@gmail.com>

Examples

is.glottolog(c('Kabardian', 'Russian'))
#> [1] TRUE TRUE
is.glottolog('Buyaka')
#> [1] FALSE

if (FALSE) {
# Add warning message with sugestions
is.glottolog(c('Adyge', 'Russian'), response = TRUE)
# > FALSE TRUE
# Warning message:
# In is.glottolog(c('Kabardia', 'Russian'), response = TRUE) :
# Language Kabardia is absent in our version of the Glottolog database.
# Did you mean Kabardian, Greater Kabardian?
}