Microsoft KB Archive/79570

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The information in this article applies to:
 * Microsoft Word for the Macintosh versions 5.0, 5.1

SUMMARY
Language dictionaries for Microsoft Word for the Macintosh version 5.0 and 5.1 are available from Alki(R) Software. The following table lists the language packages available.

NOTE: Some language packages do not contain the Thesaurus proofing tool.

Language               Spelling  Hyphenation  Thesaurus

Danish                     x          x           x   Dutch                       x          x           x   English (Australian)        x          x           x   English (US)                x          x           x   English (UK)                x          x           x   Finnish                     x          x   French                      x          x           x   French (Canadian)           x          x           x   German                      x          x           x   Italian                     x          x           x   Norwegian                   x          x           x   Portuguese                  x          x   Portuguese (Brazilian)      x          x   Spanish                     x          x           x   Swedish                     x          x           x The following table lists the total number of words available in each of the language proofing tools. Words in  Language                Spelling Checker    Synonyms

Danish                 170,300              180,000 Dutch                  169,300              124,500 English (Australian)   **                   ** English (US)           **                   ** English (UK)            86,800              200,000 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 NOTE: Asterisks (**) denote the total number of words in the dictionary is not available. Language dictionaries for use with Word 5 for the Macintosh can be obtained from Alki Software Corporation:

Alki Software Corporation 300 Queen Anne Ave. N., Suite 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 Internet Web Page: http://www.proofing.com The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

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

The dictionaries listed in this article do not work with Word 6 for the Macintosh.

Copyright 1997 Alki Software Corporation. Alki is a registered trademark of Alki Software Corporation.
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Last reviewed: May 29, 1998

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