1*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino# @(#)README 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 2*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino# $FreeBSD: src/share/dict/README,v 1.7.2.2 2002/08/20 21:42:32 alfred Exp $ 3*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino# $DragonFly: src/share/dict/README,v 1.2 2003/06/17 04:36:56 dillon Exp $ 4*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 5*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoWEB ---- (introduction provided by jaw@riacs) ------------------------- 6*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 7*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoWelcome to web2 (Webster's Second International) all 234,936 words worth. 8*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoThe 1934 copyright has elapsed, according to the supplier. The 9*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinosupplemental 'web2a' list contains hyphenated terms as well as assorted 10*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinonoun and adverbial phrases. The wordlist makes a dandy 'grep' victim. 11*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 12*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino -- James A. Woods {ihnp4,hplabs}!ames!jaw (or jaw@riacs) 13*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 14*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoDictionaries for other languages, e.g. Afrikaans, American, Aussie, 15*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoChinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, 16*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoGerman, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, 17*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoRussian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Yiddish, are available 18*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinoat ftp://ftp.ox.ac.uk/pub/wordlists. 19*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 20*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoCountry names are stored in the file /usr/share/misc/iso3166. 21*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 22*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 23*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoFreeBSD Maintenance Notes --------------------------------------------- 24*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 25*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoNote that FreeBSD is not maintaining a historical document, we're 26*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinomaintaining a list of current [American] English spellings. 27*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 28*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoA few words have been removed because their spellings have depreciated. 29*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoThis list of words includes: 30*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino corelation (and its derivatives) -- "correlation" is the preferred spelling 31*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 32*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino-- 33*86d7f5d3SJohn Marino 34*86d7f5d3SJohn MarinoA list of technical terms has been added in the file 'freebsd'. This 35*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinoword list contains FreeBSD/Unix lexicon that is used by the system 36*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinodocumentation. It makes a great ispell(1) personal dictionary to 37*86d7f5d3SJohn Marinosupplement the standard English language dictionary. 38