2. Text-Based Concordance
1. The text is entered in the large field in the middle of the page.
2. Various operations such as count word or language conversion from
English to French or Spanish can be performed on it, using icons on the
right.
3. Concord writer
1. Helps ESL learners with their writing choices
1. Provides such information as the word family or other words appearing before or
after it in many examples
4. WordSmith
1. Computes the keywords, converts text files from one format to
another or make changes in them
2. Pros: Best Windows-based concordancing tool; the corpora can be
compared by a “keyword” function
3. Cons: No real awareness of SGML/XML