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Language Object Members

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Word Developer Reference

Represents a language used for proofing or formatting in Microsoft Office Word. The Language object is a member of the Languages collection.

Properties

  Name Description
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif ActiveGrammarDictionary Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active grammar dictionary for the specified language. Read-only.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif ActiveHyphenationDictionary Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active hyphenation dictionary for the specified language. Read-only.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif ActiveSpellingDictionary Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active spelling dictionary for the specified language.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif ActiveThesaurusDictionary Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active thesaurus dictionary for the specified language.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Application Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Creator Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif DefaultWritingStyle Returns or sets the default writing style used by the grammar checker for the specified language. Read/write String.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif ID Returns a number that identifies the specified language. Read-only WdLanguageID.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Name Returns the name of the specified object. Read-only String.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif NameLocal Returns the name of a proofing tool language in the language of the user. Read-only String.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif Parent Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified Language object.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif SpellingDictionaryType Returns or sets the proofing tool type. Read/write WdDictionaryType.
Bb243500.properties(en-us,office.12).gif WritingStyleList Returns a string array that contains the names of all writing styles available for the specified language. Read-only Variant.