Oct 14

Fast, efficient, native (Cocoa) Mac OS X app. Includes more than 190,000 words and expressions and a unit conversion tool (U.S-Metric)
What’s New:Version 1.5.1 release notes are not currently available.
Developer’s website: EgerOnline A.D.D.

Oct 14

Turkish Spelling Dictionary was developed by turkmac.com member Ufuk Aggez. It is an essential source for everyone (native- speaker or not) who wants to write in Turkish. We as turkmac.com team would like to express our gratitudes to Ufuk.
To use the Turkish Spelling Dictionary, All you have to do is start typing the first letters [...]

Oct 14

WordLookup is an application for converting words and phrases between languages. WordLookup 3 supports, amongst other combinations, conversion between English and Arabic, Chinese, New Zealand Maori, Japanese, Latin and German.

WordLookup 3 only runs on versions of MacOS-X 10.4.4 and greater although an older version will run on 10.3.9. Instructions on downloading the data [...]

Oct 14

MacLorem generates random filler text for artists, graphic designers, typesetters and others who need to generate mock-ups or spec art for clients, publishers or employers.

Most people who have done mock-ups are familiar with the classic „Lorem ipsum‰ phrase, the Latin text which is often used to fill in spaces where text will be put at [...]

Oct 14

Backpack can help you learn language translations.
You can type your own lists by hand, but it’s a good idea to check the Backpack Share first; an online database where you can freely download form – and upload to. There are currentlty more than 300 list online, and we’ve just got started!
Backpack has many ways to [...]

Oct 14

Latin Words is a dictionary that contains over 30,000 entries, as would be counted in an ordinary dictionary. This expands to almost twice that number of individual stems, and, through additional word construction with hundreds of prefixes and suffixes, may generate more, leading to many hundreds of thousands of ‘words’ that can be formed by [...]

Oct 14

Wordnet is lexical reference system (a dictionary and much much more). Includes spellchecking and a hypernym hierarchy browser (i.e. cat — feline — … — mammal — … — animal — … — living thing — object — entity).
Developer’s website: William Taysom

Oct 14

Japanese Vocab is an application to help people study their Japanese vocabulary. Included are over 2500 words. Each word is written in either hiragana or katakana and many come with their kanji character equivalents. An English pronunication guide is available if needed. Other than browsing, people can also do tests of what they have learnt, [...]

Oct 14

Interpres is a Latin-English translator and parser. It is based on the open-source command line tool “WORDS”, by William Whitaker. As such it is also able to perform English-Latin translations. Interpres leverages several OS X technologies to increase productivity.
What’s New:Version 1.3: Improved interface.
Developer’s website: Erik Andre Mendoza

Oct 14

UniGreek is a simple and effective way to create polytonic Greek script from betacode.

In the past, betacode was required to represent Greek text digitally. Modern computers, however, are capable of displaying a wide range of language scripts. UniGreek takes advantage of Unicode advances to make the digital use of polytonic Greek text a pleasure.
Additionaly, UniGreek [...]