Foreign Dictionaries for Microsoft Word 5.x

Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
Article ID: Q79570
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for the Macintosh versions 5.0, 5.1

SUMMARY

Foreign dictionaries for Microsoft Word for the Macintosh version 5.0 and 5.1 are available from Alki Software. These packages contain spelling, thesaurus, and hyphenation files for the following languages:

Note: These dictionaries do not work with Word for the Macintosh version 6.x.

                           Words in
   Language                Spelling Checker    Synonyms
   ----------------------------------------------------

   British English          86,800              200,000
   Danish                  170,300              180,000
   Dutch                   169,300              124,500
   Finnish                 150,600              none
   French                  274,900              210,000
   French Canadian         274,900              210,000
   German                  286,600              700,000
   Italian                 347,100              150,000
   Norwegian               184,800              190,000
   Portuguese              201,600              none
   Portuguese (Brazilian)  202,600              none
   Spanish                 391,400              650,000
   Swedish                 251,400              620,000

Foreign dictionaries can be obtained from the following sources:

   Alki Software Corporation
   300 Queen Anne Ave. N., Ste. 410
   Seattle, WA 98109 U.S.A.
   Phone: (206) 286-2600
   Fax: (206) 286-2785
   Orders: (800) 669-9673 or sales@alki.com
   Support: (206) 286-2780 or support@alki.com
   Home page: http://www.alki.com

MORE INFORMATION

Word for the Macintosh versions 5.0 and 5.1 cannot use the foreign dictionaries that work with Word for the Macintosh version 4.0. For upgrade information, contact Alki Software.


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Last reviewed: July 30, 1997
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