word connections

Displays and manipulates word connection: synonym, antonym, homonym, hyponym, hypernym, meronymy, holonymy, euphenism + rhyme, pararhyme, alliteration.

Methods of displaying connection
1. Table columns: word, definition, connection type & intensity, connected word, locale, phonetics. Filter on connection type and/or locale. Sorted by word, connection type or word, locale, c/type. Option to display/hide locale, phonetics.
2. Semantic diagram: word definition of interest in centre, connected words surround; lines between can select any, many or all types of semantic connections. Line colour indicates connection type. Line decoration indicates other non–displayed connection.
3. Sound diagram: word of interest in centre: connected words surround lines between can select any, many or all types of rhyme, pararhyme, alliteration connections. Can select strength of rhyme/pararhyme/alliteration (syllable count?). Line colour indicates connection type.

Options
Change display (table, diagram)
Go to dictionary entry
Go to definition
Hear (erm…)
add connection
remove connection

Other context options
All edit menu
All file menu

Add Connection Wizard
1. Select start word (clicked word if pos)
2. Connection type (permit multiple selections?)
3. Connnected word (if another word was selected, default to that)