13. The electronic device of claim 12 , the processor executing the instructions to perform the further step of selecting, as a second proposed spelling correction, a word that is of the second type of spelling correction.
14. The electronic device of claim 13 , the processor executing the instructions to perform the further steps of: selecting, as a third proposed spelling correction, a word that is of the first type of spelling correction, wherein the third proposed spelling correction differs from the first proposed spelling correction; determining a preferred proposed spelling correction and an alternate proposed spelling correction using linguistic rules to choose between the first proposed spelling correction and the third proposed spelling correction; and outputting the preferred proposed spelling correction as preferred over the alternate proposed spelling correction and the alternate proposed spelling correction as preferred over the second proposed spelling correction.