Language Members (Word)

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

Properties

Name

Description

ActiveGrammarDictionary

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active grammar dictionary for the specified language. Read-only.

ActiveHyphenationDictionary

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active hyphenation dictionary for the specified language. Read-only.

ActiveSpellingDictionary

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active spelling dictionary for the specified language.

ActiveThesaurusDictionary

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active thesaurus dictionary for the specified language.

Application

Returns an Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.

Creator

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created. Read-only Long.

DefaultWritingStyle

Returns or sets the default writing style used by the grammar checker for the specified language. Read/write String.

ID

Returns a number that identifies the specified language. Read-only WdLanguageID.

Name

Returns the name of the specified object. Read-only String.

NameLocal

Returns the name of a proofing tool language in the language of the user. Read-only String.

Parent

Returns an Object that represents the parent object of the specified Language object.

SpellingDictionaryType

Returns or sets the proofing tool type. Read/write WdDictionaryType.

WritingStyleList

Returns a string array that contains the names of all writing styles available for the specified language. Read-only Variant.