@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ before counting lexicon items.
9090### Syllable Count
9191
9292``` ruby
93- TextStat .syllable_count(text, lang = ' en_us' )
93+ TextStat .syllable_count(text, language = ' en_us' )
9494```
9595
9696Returns the number of syllables present in the given text.
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ TextStat.avg_sentence_length(text)
117117### Average syllables per word
118118
119119``` ruby
120- TextStat .avg_syllables_per_word(text)
120+ TextStat .avg_syllables_per_word(text, language = ' en_us ' )
121121```
122122
123123Returns the average syllables per word in the given text.
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ Default is `'en_us'`
144144### The Flesch Reading Ease formula
145145
146146``` ruby
147- TextStat .flesch_reading_ease(text)
147+ TextStat .flesch_reading_ease(text, language = ' en_us ' )
148148```
149149
150150Returns the Flesch Reading Ease Score.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ the score can be. A negative score is valid.
172172### The Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level
173173
174174``` ruby
175- TextStat .flesch_kincaid_grade(text)
175+ TextStat .flesch_kincaid_grade(text, language = ' en_us ' )
176176```
177177
178178Returns the Flesch-Kincaid Grade of the given text. This is a grade
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ read the document.
185185### The Fog Scale (Gunning FOG Formula)
186186
187187``` ruby
188- TextStat .gunning_fog(text)
188+ TextStat .gunning_fog(text, language = ' en_us ' )
189189```
190190
191191Returns the FOG index of the given text. This is a grade formula in that
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ a score of 9.3 means that a ninth grader would be able to read the document.
197197### The SMOG Index
198198
199199``` ruby
200- TextStat .smog_index(text)
200+ TextStat .smog_index(text, language = ' en_us ' )
201201```
202202
203203Returns the SMOG index of the given text. This is a grade formula in that
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ able to read the document.
242242### Linsear Write Formula
243243
244244``` ruby
245- TextStat .linsear_write_formula(text)
245+ TextStat .linsear_write_formula(text, language = ' en_us ' )
246246```
247247
248248Returns the grade level using the Linsear Write Formula. This is
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ able to read the document.
255255### Dale-Chall Readability Score
256256
257257``` ruby
258- TextStat .dale_chall_readability_score(text)
258+ TextStat .dale_chall_readability_score(text, language = ' en_us ' )
259259```
260260
261261Different from other tests, since it uses a lookup table
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ Returns the grade level of the text using the Lix Formula.
288288### FORCAST Readability Formula
289289
290290``` ruby
291- TextStat .forcast(text)
291+ TextStat .forcast(text, language = ' en_us ' )
292292```
293293
294294Returns the grade level of the text using the FORCAST Readability Formula.
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Returns the grade level of the text using the FORCAST Readability Formula.
298298### Powers-Sumner-Kearl Readability Formula
299299
300300``` ruby
301- TextStat .powers_sumner_kearl(text)
301+ TextStat .powers_sumner_kearl(text, language = ' en_us ' )
302302```
303303
304304Returns the grade level of the text using the Powers-Sumner-Kearl Readability Formula.
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ Returns the grade level of the text using the Powers-Sumner-Kearl Readability Fo
309309### SPACHE Readability Formula
310310
311311``` ruby
312- TextStat .spache(text)
312+ TextStat .spache(text, language = ' en_us ' )
313313```
314314
315315Returns the grade level of the text using the Spache Readability Formula.
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