grammar checking tools in Linux

[Nicolas Kaiser]

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:42 AM, H.S. <hs.samix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Anybody know of any grammar checking tools in Linux? I am more
> interested in tools that can be used in text editors (while writing a
> document in LaTeX), but other options are also welcome (OOo?).

Maybe link-grammar, which should come as part of the abiword-plugins.

> BTW, it appears that diction in Linux an do most of the basic work. Any
> idea which editors it can be used with?

diction rather looks like a style checker than a grammar checker to me.
I haven't tried yet, but here's a guy who apparently uses it as
default checker in vim:
http://thomas.tanreisoftware.com/?p=80#comment-1460

Best regards,
n.