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A tale of three spelling checkers

Software: Practice and Experience, 1990
AbstractThis paper describes three spelling checkers implemented at the University of Western Ontario. The first is interesting for its functionality and high compression of its dictionary; the second for its unexpected failure and the third for using the lesson of the previous to good advantage.The principal contributions of this work are a compressed
James K. Mullin, Daniel J. Margoliash
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Improving a Spelling Checker for Afrikaans

2003
In this paper we describe the development of an improved spelling checker for Afrikaans. We compare two currently available spelling checkers and discuss their shortcomings. The existing applications are restricted in their suggestion capabilities, as well as their precision and recall, mainly because they cannot treat morphologically complex words ...
van Zaanen, M., van Huyssteen, G.B.
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MESSAGE DECRYPTION AND SPELLING CHECKERS

Cryptologia, 1987
A spelling checker is used to reduce the work factor in decrypting a message. The message was encrypted using a Vigenere cipher with a 27 character alphabet and a 5 character keyword.
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Design and implementation of a spell checker for Assamese

Language Engineering Conference, 2002. Proceedings, 2003
Spell checkers form a vital ingredient of text processors, character recognition systems, dictionary search engines, language processing software and similar tools. Although considerable work has been done in the area for English and related languages, the Indian language scenario presents a relatively more complex and uphill task. This paper describes
Monisha Das   +3 more
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Phonetic spell checker

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2003
A phonetic spell checker comprises a dictionary table (10) having a plurality of entries each including an orthography and an associated pronunciation, said pronunciation comprising one or more phonemes; and a weightings table (14) having a plurality of entries, each including a cluster comprising one or more letters, a cluster pronunciation comprising
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Spelling checkers, spelling correctors and the misspellings of poor spellers

Information Processing & Management, 1987
A large corpus of spelling errors taken from free writing is analyzed to assess how great a challenge such errors present for automatic checking and correction. The analysis reveals a high proportion of errors that match dictionary words; these would necessitate the use of context in error detection.
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Spelling and grammar checkers: are they intrusive?

British Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
Abstract Spelling and grammar checkers help to make surface errors more apparent; do they influence the way in which people revise the content of their writing? We investigated whether the presence of checkers distracts students from making content revisions. Twenty‐five freshmen, 20 English majors and 20 graduate students revised two
Lauren Figueredo, Connie K. Varnhagen
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Using the Spelling Checker

1989
In this lesson you will learn how to: * spell-check text * mark a section of document for checking * use prompted spell-check * remove begin and end markers * use automatic spell-check * remove highlight from marked ...
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Adaptive Spell Checker for Dyslexic Writers

2008
Dyslexic writers make more spelling errors than non-dyslexic writers do. There is some disagreement as to whether they display distinct characteristics in their spelling errors or whether they make errors typical of a younger age group while trying to use vocabulary that is of a level similar to that of others their own age.
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Urdu Spell Checker: A Scarce Resource Language

2020
In the digital world of computers, several software applications have been developed to ensure spellings of various words. English language is found to have gone far ahead in the development of spell checking applications whilst other languages specifically naming Urdu, lack behind to cherish such technologies.
Romila Aziz, Muhammad Waqas Anwar
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