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WordSmith Tools Help

Besides the three main programs, there are more Tools that have arisen over the years; this Chapter explains them.

 

How to find them

You will see small icons in the main Controller under the buttons for Concord, KeyWords and WordList.

 

utility buttons

Aligner

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helps align translated texts

Character Profiler

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lists characters used in your texts

CharGrams

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like WordList but for sequences of characters

Corpus Checker

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helps to clean up your corpus, finding anomalous texts

File Utilities

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various utilities for managing files

File Viewer

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shows the innards of your text files

Language Chooser

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specifies details of languages you work with

Minimal Pairs

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identifies similar words

Registration

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to register your licence

Text Converter

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prepares your corpora for different formats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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