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Subject: Re: aspell Error: No word lists can be found for the language
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Anton Shterenlikht <mexas <at> bris.ac.uk> writes:

> 
> I'm having trouble using aspell on English text:
> 
> $ pkg info -xo aspell
> aspell-0.60.6.1_5              textproc/aspell
> 
> $ aspell -c lee-talk 
> Error: No word lists can be found for the language "en_US".

You need to install en-aspell:

pkg install en-aspell

FYI,

Gordon