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2. Grammar checker - Wikipedia

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   A grammar checker will find each sentence in a text, look up each word in the dictionary, and then attempt to parse the sentence into a form that matches a grammar. Using various rules, the program can then detect various errors, such as agreement in tense, number, word order, and so on. It is also possible to detect some stylistic problems ...

3. List of proofreader's marks - Wikipedia

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   (Online summary of BS5261, open access via "Proofmarks") BSI proof-correction marks (conforming to BS 5261C:2005) as prepared by the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading; The style guide for publications of the European Union is presented in 24 European languages and includes a section on proofreading. Each edition has a sheet of ...

4. Spell checker - Wikipedia

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   Spell checkers can use approximate string matching algorithms such as Levenshtein distance to find correct spellings of misspelled words. [1] An alternative type of spell checker uses solely statistical information, such as n-grams, to recognize errors instead of correctly-spelled words. This approach usually requires a lot of effort to obtain ...

5. LanguageTool - Wikipedia

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   LanguageTool does not check a sentence for grammatical correctness, but whether it contains typical errors. Therefore, it is easy to invent ungrammatical sentences that LanguageTool will still accept.

6. Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo ...

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   Reed–Kellogg diagram of the sentence. The sentence is unpunctuated and uses three different readings of the word "buffalo". In order of their first use, these are: a. a city named Buffalo. This is used as a noun adjunct in the sentence; n. the noun buffalo, an animal, in the plural (equivalent to "buffaloes" or "buffalos"), in order to avoid ...

7. Wikipedia:Spellchecking - Wikipedia

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   Spellchecking software and online tools can be helpful when copyediting Wikipedia articles. This page explains how to use them effectively and avoid conflicts with other editors. General advice: Be sure to use the spelling for the correct English variant (e.g., American English, British English, Canadian English etc.) for the article you're ...