ienglish-common software package provides Common files for British and American ispell dictionaries, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ienglish-common
ienglish-common is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ienglish-common package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ienglish-common *
You will get with ienglish-common package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | ienglish-common |
| Version | 3.4.00-5 |
| Description | Common files for British and American ispell dictionaries |
| Sub Section | text |