Overview of proofing tools for morphology-rich languages

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• Spellchecking
  • Europe
  • Russia
  • Americas
  • Africa
  • Oceania
• Grammarchecking
• Other resources, American languages
• Apertium for minority languages

Overview of proofing tools for morphology-rich languages

This is an overview over proofing tools for indigenous languages or otherwise morphology-rich languages. Tools made by Divvun and Giellatekno are not listed here, they may be found at borealium.org.

Abbreviations: LS = Lingsoft, MS = Microsoft, LO = LibreOffice‚ MSO = MS Office

Spellchecking

Europe

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Irish	?	yes	K. Scannel	Several	info	..
Basque	twol	yes	xuxen	LO, MSO16	info	..
Breton	?	no	MS	MSO16	info, site	..
Scottish Gaelic	?	no	MS	MSO16	info, site	..

Russia

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Chuvash	hunspell	yes	chuvash.org	LO	info	..
Komi	hunspell	yes	FU-lab	LO, web, browsers	info	..
Mari	hunspell	yes	FU-lab	LO	info	..
Tatar	hunspell	yes	FU-lab	LO	info, download	..
Udmurt	hunspell	yes	FU-lab	LO	info	..

Americas

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Southern Unified Quechua	FST	yes	?	LO	github	..
Kichwa (Equador Quechua)	FST	yes	?	LO	site	..

Africa

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Kabyle	hunspell	yes	?	LO	sourceforge	..

Oceania

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Maori	hunspell	yes	Karaitiana Taiuru	several	site	..

Grammarchecking

Language	Type	Open	Provider	Program	Reference	Comment
Basque	cg	yes	xuxen	MSO16	info	..

Other resources, American languages

Language	link	Open	Comment
Lushootseed	paper	no	Describes morphological analyser
Inuktitut	site	no	Contains morphological analyser, letter converter and the Nunavut Hansard
Inuktitut	downloads	no	Interface for Windows and MS Office
Ojibwemodaa	sortware	no	ICALL, no grammar
Coeur d’Alene	info	?	Dictionaries
Nahuatl	article	no	Article on FST work

Apertium for minority languages

See the Apertium github repository

• MT systems for: Bashkir, Basque, Breton, Crimean Tatar, Cusco, Galician, Irish, Kirghiz, Kumyk, Luang, Occitan, Sardinian, Scottish, Sicilian, Tatar, Tetum, Welsh
• Experimental fsts for: Ainu, Avaric, Bribri, Buriat, Cebuano, Chukot, Chuvash, Dargwa, Dolgan, Evenki, Gagauz, Ganda, Gilaki, Guarani, Kara-Kalpak, Karachay-Balkar, Kashmiri, Kashubian, Kazakh, Khakas, Lingala, Manx, Nanai, Nogai, Sranan, Swati, Tuvinian, Uighur, Vlax, Wayuu, Wolaytta, Xhosa, Xibe, Yakut, Yaqui, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zulu

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