nysiisPhonetic

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Subhajit Sahu edited this page Feb 12, 2020 · 2 revisions

Gets NYSIIS phonetic of english text.

english.nysiisPhonetic(txt, [ext]);
// txt: english text
// ext: extended NYIIS? (false)

const english = require('extra-english');

english.nysiisPhonetic('Mckee');
// 'MCY'

english.nysiisPhonetic('Mackie');
// 'MCY'

english.nysiisPhonetic('Macintosh');
// 'MCANT'

english.nysiisPhonetic('Heitschmidt');
// 'HATSNAD'