--- Forwarded Message from Cindy Evans <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 14:26:23 -0500
>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum <[log in to unmask]>
>From: Cindy Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: #4862.3 French Style Checkers (!)
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A faculty member here has used a grammar/style/spell checker called Cordial
and is very pleased with it. Unfortunately (for some of us), it is windows
only. The price is 990FF. The company that sells it is Synapse:
http://www.synapse-fr.com/
>--- Forwarded Message from Lorraine Williams <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>>From: Lorraine Williams <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: "'Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum'"
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: RE: #4862 French Style Checkers
>>Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 09:52:12 -0500
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>We use the Microsoft proofing tools for Word in French (German and Spanish
>too) that include spell check, grammar check, hyphenation rules and
>thesaurus. As much as I *hate* to plug Micorsoft, these tools are nice for
>us as they don't require learning the subtle differences between Word and
>another word processor. Word processing is done as it is in English in
>Word. Another nice feature of these tools is that they can be used in other
>MS applications as well, like Power Point, Access and Excel. For more info:
>http://proofing.com/InfoOrder/default.htm
>Lorraine Williams
>Academic Technology Coordinator
>Saint Michael's College
>Box L
>One Winooski Park
>Colchester, VT 05439
>(802) 654-2381
>
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>> From: LLTI-Editor[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Reply To: Language Learning and Technology International Information
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>> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 1999 1:48 PM
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>> Subject: #4862 French Style Checkers
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>> --- Forwarded Message from Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]> ---
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>> >Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 10:39:22 -0500 (EST)
>> >From: Ed Dente <[log in to unmask]>
>> >Subject: French Style Checkers
>> >To: LLTI <[log in to unmask]>
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>> Colleagues,
>> We are looking for a style and grammar checker that would be appropriate
>> particularly for upper level French courses/literature courses. We have
>> Le Correcteur, and the instructors don't find it sufficient or
>> particularly easy to use, and they didn't like Systeme-D.
>> Are there other recommended ones?
>> Cheers,
>> Ed
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>> Edmund N. Dente
>> Director, Language Media Center Ph: 617-627-3036
>> Tufts University [log in to unmask]
>> Medford, MA 02155
>>
>> "Nice night, if it doesn't rain."
>> -Joan Blondell
>> <<A Tree Grows in Brooklyn>>
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Cindy Evans, Director
Foreign Language Resource Center [log in to unmask]
and Lecturer in French phone: 518-580-5205
Skidmore College fax: 518-580-5230
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