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Dialect

Specific variety of English being written.

In addition to "american", "australian", "british", "canadian", and "indian" English, you can set the following values:

• "auto-browser": Chooses an appropriate dialect based on the user's browser settings. This is the default value.

• "auto-text": Chooses an appropriate dialect based on the user's written text.

Note that the user can override this setting in the Grammarly button menu.

For more information, see this articleopen in new window for differences.

Used by Config and EditorConfig.

declare type Dialect =
  /** @since v1.3.0 */
  | "auto-browser"
  | "american"
  | "australian"
  | "british"
  | "canadian"
  | "indian"
  /** @since v1.3.0 */
  | "auto-text";