1. A method for enabling input into a handheld electronic device having an input apparatus, an output apparatus, and a memory having a plurality of objects and at least one message stored therein, said input apparatus having a plurality of input members, at least some of the input members having a plurality of characters assigned thereto, the method comprising: generating a new message in response to receiving one of a replying or forwarding command with respect to the at least one message; providing a dictionary comprising language objects associated with the at least one message; detecting an ambiguous input comprising actuations of a number of the input members of the plurality of input members; determining that the ambiguous input is a portion of a salutation; identifying one of the language objects stored in the dictionary that corresponds with the ambiguous input; and outputting at least a portion of the identified language object as a proposed disambiguation of the ambiguous input.