<html lang="en"> <head> <title>Languages Which Aspell can Support - GNU Aspell 0.60.6.1</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="description" content="Aspell 0.60.6.1 spell checker user's manual."> <meta name="generator" content="makeinfo 4.8"> <link title="Top" rel="start" href="index.html#Top"> <link rel="prev" href="Implementation-Notes.html#Implementation-Notes" title="Implementation Notes"> <link rel="next" href="Language-Related-Issues.html#Language-Related-Issues" title="Language Related Issues"> <link href="http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/" rel="generator-home" title="Texinfo Homepage"> <!-- This is the user's manual for Aspell GNU Aspell is a spell checker designed to eventually replace Ispell. It can either be used as a library or as an independent spell checker. Copyright (C) 2000--2011 Kevin Atkinson. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License". --> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"><!-- pre.display { font-family:inherit } pre.format { font-family:inherit } pre.smalldisplay { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallformat { font-family:inherit; font-size:smaller } pre.smallexample { font-size:smaller } pre.smalllisp { font-size:smaller } span.sc { font-variant:small-caps } span.roman { font-family:serif; font-weight:normal; } span.sansserif { font-family:sans-serif; font-weight:normal; } --></style> </head> <body> <div class="node"> <p> <a name="Languages-Which-Aspell-can-Support"></a> Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="Language-Related-Issues.html#Language-Related-Issues">Language Related Issues</a>, Previous: <a rel="previous" accesskey="p" href="Implementation-Notes.html#Implementation-Notes">Implementation Notes</a>, Up: <a rel="up" accesskey="u" href="index.html#Top">Top</a> <hr> </div> <h2 class="appendix">Appendix B Languages Which Aspell can Support</h2> <p>Even though Aspell will remain 8-bit internally it should still be able to support any written languages not based on a logographic script. The only logographic writing system in current use are those based on hànzi which includes Chinese, Japanese, and sometimes Korean. <ul class="menu"> <li><a accesskey="1" href="Supported.html#Supported">Supported</a> <li><a accesskey="2" href="Unsupported.html#Unsupported">Unsupported</a> <li><a accesskey="3" href="Multiple-Scripts.html#Multiple-Scripts">Multiple Scripts</a> <li><a accesskey="4" href="Planned-Dictionaries.html#Planned-Dictionaries">Planned Dictionaries</a> <li><a accesskey="5" href="References.html#References">References</a> </ul> </body></html>