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italian(5)							 Debian GNU/Linux							italian(5)

NAME
italian - a list of italian words DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/dict/italian is an ASCII file which contains an alphabetic list of words, one per line. AUTHOR
This word list has been collected from completely free (GPL'd) sources and is maintained by Davide G. M. Salvetti <salve@debian.org>. FILES
/etc/dictionary This is a link to a /usr/share/dict/<language> file. /usr/share/dict/words This is linked to /etc/dictionary, 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 and /usr/share/dict/danish contain respectively lists of French and Danish words if they exist. Such lists should be coded using the ISO 8859 character set encoding. SEE ALSO
ispell(1), look(1). History The words lists are not specific, and may be generated from any number of sources. Debian Project 31 October 1997 italian(5)

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NAME
gaelic - a list of Scots Gaelic words DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/dict/gaelic is an ASCII file which contains an alphabetic list of words, one per line. FILES
/etc/dictionaries-common/words is a symbolic link to a /usr/share/dict/<language> file. /usr/share/dict/words is a symbolic link to /etc/dictionaries-common/words, and is the name by which other software should refer to the system word list. See select-default- wordlist(8) for more information. 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 and /usr/share/dict/danish contain respectively lists of French and Danish words if they exist. Such lists should be coded using the ISO 8859-1 character set encoding. SEE ALSO
ispell(1), select-default-wordlist(8), and the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard. HISTORY
The words lists are not specific, and may be generated from any number of sources. The system word list used to be /usr/dict/words. For compatibility, software should check that location if /usr/share/dict/words does not exist. AUTHOR
Alastair McKinstry <mckinstry@computer.org> Linux 20 July 2002 GAELIC(5)
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