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diff --git a/cipher.py b/cipher.py
index f938f36..b3ab488 100644
--- a/cipher.py
+++ b/cipher.py
@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
 import string
+import collections
 
+english_counts = collections.defaultdict(int)
+with open('count_1l.txt', 'r') as f:
+    for line in f:
+        (letter, count) = line.split("\t")
+        english_counts[letter] = int(count)
+
+def sanitise(text):
+    sanitised = [c.lower() for c in text if c in string.ascii_letters]
+    return ''.join(sanitised)
+
+def letter_frequencies(message):
+    frequencies = collections.defaultdict(int)
+    for letter in sanitise(message): 
+        frequencies[letter]+=1
+    return frequencies
 
 def caesar_cipher_letter(letter, shift):
     if letter in string.ascii_letters: