SALT Demo Version

Download the SALT 2008 English demo version or the SALT 2008 Bilingual SE demo version. Or have the demo CDs mailed to you.

Differences between Demo Versions and the Purchased Versions

  1. Transcript files cannot be saved and analyses cannot be printed;
  2. The demo versions contain only a small sample of the reference databases included with SALT 2008;
  3. The SALT User Guide, which contains useful information on collecting, transcribing and analyzing language samples, has been shortened to include only the most basic information;
  4. Only three of the eight SALT lessons have been included. These lessons provide you with step-by-step instructions for entering and analyzing language samples.

Downloading and Installing the SALT demo on your computer.

  1. Download the English Demo Version or the Bilingual SE Demo Version. Save this file to a temporary folder on your computer.
  2. Run the file you downloaded in Step 1. To do this either
    • open the download folder and then double-click this file,
    • or select "Run" from the Start menu and select this file from the download folder.
    Follow the installation instructions on the screen. The setup process creates the SALT Demo 2008 shortcut on your desktop.

Running the SALT demo program

Double-click the shortcut (icon) labeled SALT Demo 2008 English or Bilingual SE which contains buttons for running the various components.

Uninstalling the SALT demo

  1. Run the same English Demo Version or the Bilingual SE Demo Version file that you downloaded above.
  2. When prompted, select Remove.
    Note: you may also remove this demo software using the "Add/Remove Programs" option in the Windows Control Panel.

System Requirements:

64 MB of RAM,
Hard disk with 9 MB of available space,
Windows® 2000/XP/Vista,
Adobe Reader® 6.0 or later.

SALT Demo

Try SALT 2008 before you buy.

SALT Brochure

Request or download our product brochure.

SALT Databases

Review the reference databases available with SALT.

Case Studies

See how SALT can be used for assessment.

Adobe Reader

Download Adobe Reader®, which is needed to view the case studies and other documents.

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