NAME
dutch - a list of Dutch words
DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/dict/dutch
is an ASCII-encoded file containing an alphabetic list of words,
one per line. The words are in the official spelling of 2005 and have
been certified as such by the TaalUnie.
AUTHOR
This word list as been created by the OpenTaal project:
http://www.opentaal.org/
FILES
/etc/dictionaries-common/words
This is a link to a /usr/share/dict/<language> file.
/usr/share/dict/words
This is linked to /etc/dictionaries-common/words, it exists for
software compatibility.
The directory
/usr/share/dict
can contain word lists for many languages, with name of the language
in English, e.g.,
/usr/share/dict/french, /usr/share/dict/german
and
/usr/share/dict/danish
contain respectively lists of French, German and Danish words if they exist.
Such lists should be coded using the ISO 8859 character set encoding.
HISTORY
The words lists are not specific, and may be generated from any number
of sources.
SEE ALSO
R ispell (1),
R aspell (1)