These sites were collected by Dr. Robert Peckham at the University of Tennessee. Martin, TN.
languagesoftware@access.ch
Information release: Software for evaluation.
We have displayed for use and evaluation
the following Natural
Language Processing, Educational, Computer Assisted Language
Learning and Teaching software.
For IBM and compatible, DOS or WINDOWS
Text Processing Software
- SYNTPARSE, for parsing
(grammatical analysis of the sentence
on the level Parts of the Sentence, incl. display of the Verbal
Tense, Voice, Mood) of English texts.
- SYNTCHECK, English
orthographical
and grammatical spellchecker
designed to benefit both the student and the professional.
Displays statistics of the orthographical and of the grammatical
(concord, usage, verb related) errors. Displays the total number
of errors, their percentage and the number of words and sentences
spellchecked. Suggests corrections for the grammatical errors.
Collects the unknown words in the text.
- SYNTCHECKK, German
orthographical
and grammatical spell-checker.
This program has all the features described above, plus the new German
spelling reform.
The umlaut is used as: ae, oe, ue.
Thesauri
- SOFTHESAURUS, English
Electronic Thesaurus based on concepts,
displays up to 18 types of word and word-group relationships
to the entry word, provides a definition of the word's meaning,
displays the prepositions with which the word is used and gives
text examples, with an option to add translation of the word into
another language and self-update the electronic dictionary.
- LINGUATERM, Multilingual
(English, German, French and Spanish)
Electronic Thesaurus of Linguistic Terminology. Displays up to 22
types of word and word-group relationships to the entry word,
incl. definitions, text examples and an option to update it
and include more languages.
- GEOATLAS, Multilingual
(English, German, French and Italian)
Electronic Lexicon of related place names. Includes all major
geographical names in the world and their relationship(s),
language and political information (at high-school level),
with an option to expand and update it.
- ENGLISH-RUSSIAN Machine Translation software program.
You can download compressed (*.exe) versions of the programs at:
The performance of the Evaluation versions matches that
of the commercial versions.
There is no charge for the Evaluation versions, the user is free to copy
and distribute them.
The Evaluation versions will be available for a limited
period only.
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We have no versions for other platforms.
Those with Mac, who would be
willing to purchase the commercial software, can send us a message,
so that we see if we should develop Mac versions or not.
Please, pass on this information to those who might be interested.