Dictionary service

A method comprising:

• receiving a request to generate text for a user by a client device, wherein the request includes metadata;
• sending a request to receive one or more dictionaries from the client device to a dictionary server, wherein the request includes the metadata;
• receiving one or more dictionaries from the dictionary server, wherein each dictionary includes a plurality of words and phrases and at least some of the words and phrases have associated frequencies;
• displaying a plurality of user interface elements by the client device, wherein each of the user interface elements corresponds to a component of a sentence and each of the user interface elements includes words and phrases from the one or more dictionaries according to the associated frequencies;
• receiving a selection of words or phrases in the user interface elements;
• and
• generating text using the selected words and phrases.

A system comprising:

• a dictionary server adapted to:
• receive a request to receive one or more dictionaries, wherein the request includes metadata;
• retrieve at least one dictionary in response to the request from a plurality of dictionaries according to the included metadata, wherein each dictionary includes a plurality of words and phrases and the plurality of words and phrases have an associated frequency;
• and
• provide the at least one dictionary;
• and
• a client device adapted to:
• generate the request to receive the at least one dictionary;
• receive the provided at least one dictionary;
• and
• select a subset of the words and phrases from the at least one dictionary according to the associated frequencies.