Te Ngutu Kura Māori Spell Checker

Choose the software you want to download from the list below. Click the image to downlaod.

Te Ngutu Kura Macron Keyboard Professional

Will create macrons in most Windows software. Uses both ANSI and the popular Unicode macrons. Press ` then a vowel for a Unicode macron or a [ then a vowel for an ASCII macron.

If you are using older software (Eudora, FrontPage 2000) then check out the Te Ngutu Kura ANSI macron keyboard (below). Both Professional and standard versions can be used together. [ Download ]

Te Ngutu Kura Macron Keyboard Standard

Use this product if you are using older doftware that can not read Unicode such as Eudora and Yahoo Messenger. If you use a mix of old and modern programs this can be used with the professional version above. 
To create a macron use the [ and the vowel you want a macron on. [ Download ]

DEVELOPERS EDITION
The word list is released under the GPL v3 . To download the list here. Other source code will be available in due course. In the meantime please contact me if you requir it earlier.

TE NGUTU KURA STANDARD v 2.0 for Windows (Office 2000 & XP)
This is a very basic version of the Professional version of Te Ngutu Kura. It only has one spell checker file and no other proofing tools accompany this. An add on is the Place Names speller below. [ Download ]

Te Ngutu Kura Vers 2 - ieSpell Maori Language add in

This add in allows you to spell check forms that are on the Internet.

If you do not currently have the free Web Based spell checker you will need to download it first then intall Te Ngutu Kura. [ Download ]

Download Ispell

TE NGUTU KURA STANDARD v 2.0 for Windows (Office 97)

This is a very basic version of the Professional version of Te Ngutu Kura. It only has one spell checker file and no other proofing tools accompany this. An add on is the Place Names speller below. [ Download ]

TE NGUTU KURA PLACE NAMES for v2.0 for Windows

The place names are taken from the New Zealand Geographic Place Names database. [ Download ]

TE NGUTU KURA KĀI TAHU EDITION v 1.0 for Windows
Te Ngutu Kura Kāi Tahu Speller is a spell checker for Microsoft Office 97-2000 and above, with a toolbar that will replace all instances of "Ng" to a "K" and vice versa. It will also replace all instances of "Ng" to an underline "K", and underline "K" back to "Ng". [ Download ]

TE NGUTU KURA for Folio Views
This is a basic version of Te Ngutu Kura. Contained in the product is one dct file and a Readme.txt which has some technical details if you are experiencing problems. [ Download ]

TE NGUTU KURA for MACINTOSH
Te Ngutu Kura for the Macinstosh :
[Aotearoa.sit for System 6 ]
Aotearoa.sit for System 3.5
Aotearoa.sea
Maorikeyboard.sit
Printer Extensions
For Mac OSX . Available in both Unicode and ASCII . Once downloaded please copy to the Dictioanries folder of your Mac.

Macintosh Fonts in *.sit format. Please note no support is currently available for Macintosh products.

Times Māori
Helvitica Māori
Palatino Māori
Verdana Māori

Mihi nui to DR Mark Laws the author of the above software.

. TE NGUTU KURA for LINUX
Keyboard map file available. Spell Checker under development. Once installed use the alt + vowel to create a macron. Only available in Unicode macrons. No support is available. Disclaimer: The keyboard map is distributed under the GPL and was not created by this sites author. [ Download ]

Webmaster Resources
Give your users the opportunity to add macrons to your sites forms and search engines. [ Download ]

Te Ngutu Kura Offline Resources
A collection of offline resources for your convenience.

Te Ngutu Kura CD Rom

A CD Rom with all the tools on this site is now available for people who can not download from the site or whom wish to have a CD to distribute. The CD has nothing new only what is available here on this site.  Cost is $20 for Postage and handling of the CD.