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Flexdict
An easy-to-use dictionary and text translation software with instant single-click activation and dictionaries for English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch and Swedish. Forget typing and copy/paste. Just hold the Ctrl key and right-click any word to get an immediate answer. Uses a text-to-speech engine to let you hear clear pronunciations on the words.
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SpellTest
Spell Make/Take - create spelling test. It supports multiple groups of multiple students. Each group of students takes the same test. Type (or paste) in the spelling list. Then use a microphone to add pronunciations and optional sentences. Students may take the practice test on the computer. Students retry misspelled words after seeing the correct spelling. Statistics for each student are kept by the program.
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PowerWord: Chinese English Dictionary
PowerWord is designed for people learning or practicing Chinese at all levels. For beginners, PowerWord guides you word by word through explanations, examples, pronunciations and translations. For professionals, PowerWord provides the most comprehensive Chinese & English database that covers all areas with its easy to use interface for all of your translation, research and study needs. That is why PowerWord is used by 20 million users worldwide.
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Intellexer Spellchecker SDK
Add spell checker capabilities to your Windows projects! With EffectiveSoft Spellchecker SDK this is easy. The development library contains a common DLL interface and interfaces for C++ and .NET with corresponding documentation and examples (C++, C#, Delphi). It may be linked to any Windows project. The spelling checker supports common English language (dictionary size: 311,000 word forms) and requires about 4 MB of RAM.
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RocketReader Vocab American Edition
Develop a broad and powerful vocabulary. The ability to communicate correctly is vital for business and career success. RocketReader Vocab transforms your vocabulary by training you on a powerful set of words conveniently organized into 37 lessons. Ages 13 to professional. You can build your own vocabulary lessons so you can master any material you choose. Perfect for SAT examination training. Ideal for business executives who must excel.
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jBrowse
If you want to read Japanese web pages, but your Japanese isn't perfect, you might be interested in jBrowse. It's a plugin for Microsoft Internet Explorer that adds furigana and word definitions to Japanese web pages. It's also a Japanese dictionary and kanji tool. It's also free, unless you pay out of charity. Internet freeware listed in engineering, data recovery, system administration tools.
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Language Learning Express
Lex is an efficient language learning tool for working on authentic material on the web. With Lex you can easily look up words, listen to pronunciations, highlight words and make your own gap filling exercises. Lex uses various sites on the Web to look up words in both bilingual and monolingual dictionaries. As part of the look up process you can build up your own glossary, which later on can be used to make glossary exercises. Education shareware listed in education languages tools.
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ReadPlease 2003
ReadPlease/ReadPlease Plus 2003 is a fully-featured, easy-to-use, and natural sounding text-to-speech program that can read anything on your screen (as long as it can be copied onto the clipboard). The Plus version is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine allowing for some of the highest quality voices (8k and 16k) on the market today. The basic voices that come with both versions are Microsoft Mike, Mary, and Sam.
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ReadWrite Kanji
READWRITE KANJI teaches the complete 1945 jouyou Japanese kanji characters. The program features a flashcard-like review, and a number of exercises to assess progress. Also included is stroke order animation and an interactive stroke order practice. Education shareware listed in language tools.
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ReadingBar
Full-featured, easy-to-use, natural sounding text-to-speech toolbar for Internet Explorer ® reads any web page aloud to you. ReadingBar 2 is multi-lingual, can translate web pages for you and is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine. Reading Window takes any text you paste into the text area and reads it back to you. Make your own MP3 or WAV files from almost any website or generate a text-only version, removing the clutter. This shareware is listed under text to speech, text-to-speech, accessibility, proof reading, assistance, educational category.
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All About Herbs
Herbal CD ROM - cooking, medicinal, growing herbs & vegetables organically in raised beds. Nutritional anaysis of recipes, historical use of medicinal herbs. Solar greenhouse / cloche designs, photos, pronunciations, demonstrations, planting designs, drawings, and more. Quick start sections to get your herb and vegetable garden underway. Succession, companion and rotation plantings, compost principles and recipes. From Elderflower Herb Farm.
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ReadWrite Chinese (Simplified)
ReadWrite Chinese teaches the 1000 most frequently Chinese characters. The program features a flashcard-like review, and a number of exercises to assess progress. Also included is stroke order animation for all 1000 characters and an interactive stroke order practice exercise.
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ReadWrite Chinese (Traditional)
ReadWrite Chinese teaches the 1000 most frequently Chinese characters. The program features a flashcard-like review, and a number of exercises to assess progress. Also included is stroke order animation for all 1000 characters and an interactive stroke order practice exercise.
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ReadWrite Arabic
This software introduces the standard Arabic alphabet-writing system.
In fifteen lessons each of the core 28 Arabic consonants are introduced including a number of examples of each, all with audio recordings of their pronunciations. The rules for making extra sounds using the vowel markers are also introduced.
The Writing Page illustrates that correct stroke order of each of the Arabic through animation. This education software is categorized under language.
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Last Name Almanac
The meaning and history of tens of thousands of family surnames. Create suitable-for-framing, ready to sell certificates about the history and meanings of last names. With our exclusive Daitch-Mokotoff phonetic matching, the database possibilities explode to hundreds of thousands of surnames with unusual spellings or pronunciations. Simple to use, but loaded with customization options.
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