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- Grammar and Writing Style Options
- One can set in the Grammar Settings dialog box (Tools menu, Options command, Spelling & Grammar tab, Settings) by following grammar and writing style options. If one is setting options for text written in a language other than one's language version of Word, the options may differ in the dialog...
- Tags: Grammar, Option, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Grammar
- Hello, you mention that the word it's sometimes doesn't have the apostrophy, I have never seen this before, could you please elaborate?Thankyou
- Tags: caj1963@..., grammar
- Discussion threads 2007-10-07
- A Cloze Test Authoring System and Its Automation
- This paper presents a pilot system and discusses its possible extensions. The paper presents a web-based test authoring system for English grammar and vocabulary. It assists language teachers to make questions on arbitrary input texts, such as online news. The system employs the techniques of NLP Natural Language Processing and...
- Tags: Natural Language Processing, Grammar, Authoring System, Automation
- White papers 2007-09-27
- Enhance the user experience with the Java Speech API
- The Java Speech API allows you to incorporate speech technology into user interfaces for your applets and applications based on Java technology. It also specifies a cross-platform interface to support command and control recognizers, dictation systems, and speech synthesizers. This article delves into the specifics of the Java Speech API...
- Tags: Grammar, Class, API, Java Speech API, Phoneme, Speech Recognition Speech Recognition, Speech Engine, Central Class, Programming Languages, Speech Recognition, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Emerging Technologies, Peter Mikhalenko
- Blog posts 2007-09-26
- Office 2003 Add-in: Czech Grammar Checker (EXE)
- Office 2003 Add-in: Czech Grammar Checker provides you with the first ever Office 2003 Czech Grammar Checker. The Czech Grammar Checker assists you by analyzing text and then adding a green underline under any text that might not be grammatically correct. It focuses on the most common types of grammar...
- Tags: Grammar, Microsoft Office 2003, Czech Grammar Checker, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-20
- Grammar
- I think most of those who post on this site have been exposed to the English Language since most of the posts use it. However, I am appalled at the number of violations of proper usage and even worse, most appear think that gross misuse is a badge of importance....
- Tags: Ashton, grammar
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- Than it was then?
- Okay, some who know me have seen me post my confusion over 'than' being replaced with 'then'.ie: "It was greater THAN I had expected" is often written as "It was greater THEN I had expected"or as noticed in Google's SketchUp tips today, "Looking around Google Earth is more fun...
- Tags: Oz_Media, grammar, Google Earth, high school, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- Me, myself & I
- Does anyone else have a problem with the erroneous use of the word "myself". I can't even begin to say how often I receive emails or sit in on meetings where the writer or speaker writes/says:"If you have any questions, please feel free to call myself".or"Myself and the VP...
- Tags: cathy.e.arbogash@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-15
- Imagiers - French grammar / 56 exercices (exe)
- Imagiers - 56 exercices offers you to test you French skills with basic but efficient exercices. Imagiers aims to be as simple as possible regarding its use: it is as simple as select your exercise. Read the question, give an answer, check if it is correct or not.
- Tags: Grammar, Exercise
- Software downloads 2007-01-05
- What does your e-mail say about you?
- By Paul GlenEvery day, we send email to our colleagues and clients, butdo you ever take a moment to think about what your messages really say aboutyou? I'm not talking about the messagethat you’re trying to send to someone else, but what the form and format ofyour emails communicate unintentionally. Too...
- Tags: donÂ't, e-mail, Paul Glen
- Technical articles 2007-01-03
- Blowing smoke at document-enhancing software
- As a news editor, there are days when finding the right words are more difficult than others. Well, now there's a new Web site that can help you express yourself. Check out this news story: "Start-up wants to enhance your adjectives." WhiteSmoke, a Tel Aviv-based start-up company, "has come...
- Tags: Software, TechRepublic Inc., Document, Grammar, Tel Aviv, Tools & Techniques, E-mail, Management, Online Communications, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-06-27
- Word 2007 Beta 2 Screenshots
- Grammar & SpellingOnce again, Microsoft has left out a key component: the old version from Word 97, where you could customize what you wrote. You could select: Casual, Standard, Formal, Technical, Custom. For those of us who are English majors, enjoy using words and miss that, I wish they would...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-26
- IM or "License Plate" Spelling
- IM or "License Plate" SpellingThere are good reasons to use abbreviated spellings. If the device you're using requires several key sequences to input a letter on a telephone number pad, or you're engaged in a quick conversation where response time is important, and the messages are strictly between sender...
- Tags: L33t, grammar, writing, communications, jody gilbert, spelling, 10 things, JodyGilbert, career, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-05-23
- Geek Trivia: Planetary (m)alignment
- Geek Trivia: Planetary malignmentarticle rootA thousand pardons, your imminence . . .Another enjoyable Geek Trivia fix, but in your closing paragraph should not "Therefore, it's imminently plausible . . ." be eminently plausible?gosh...I had no idea that Geek Trivia Quibbles had anything to do with grammar.oh yes they do!I say,...
- Tags: Neptune, trans-Neptunian, grammar, gfisher@..., career, plausibility, trans-Neptunian object, Geek Trivia
- Discussion threads 2006-02-08
- Am I the only one bothered by incorrect use of English in email ?
- Am I the only one bothered by incorrect use of English in email ?In reading through my daily email/discussion boards and snailmail, I am constantly annoyed with people who don't take the time to use proper English when I know they were born in the U.S.. People often use the...
- Tags: e-mail, email, ENGLISH, english usage, grammar, off-topic, window, window need, wojnar@...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-07
- Audiofy Audiobook Chips (
- "THAN ever."Learn the language before writing headlines.
- Tags: nlammers@...
- Discussion threads 2005-10-27
- English Workout (exe)
- This program is designed for students aged 7 - 9 in Primary 1 - 3. There are over 1500 challenging MCQ and word passages to practice on. Topics include grammar MCQ, vocabulary MCQ, grammar cloze, vocabulary cloze, comprehension, and word order. Questions are modeled closely to primary education curriculum. All...
- Tags: Grammar, Vocabulary, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2005-10-19
- Context Free (exe)
- Context Free contains a small language for design grammars. These grammars are sets of rules to produce images. The images are surprisingly beautiful, often from very simple grammars. Context Free is great for producing digital art, textures for 3D modelling, or decorations for your online avatar.
- Tags: Grammar, Context Free
- Software downloads 2005-09-26
- Spelling...
- Spelling...I have taken a great interest in a few of the threads. What I find to be profoundly interesting is the apparent disregard to the English language with its rules of grammar and spelling.Is it me or is grammar and spelling becoming passe?U r rite!!!Yes Palmetto you are correct...
- Tags: education, English Language, grammar, management, rlutes@..., spelling
- Discussion threads 2005-08-23
- Grammar Slammer (zip)
- English grammar help + reference that answers the questions the grammar checker cannot. Get Answers not Questions and real grammar help for Windows 95 or higher. Click the little taskbar and Grammar Answers appear in the file format you already know how to use-- the Windows Help File. Easier than...
- Tags: Grammar, SQL Slammer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 95, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-08-15
