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Last modified by Lizzie Bruce on 2020/01/11 23:51
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edited by Lizzie Bruce
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2 -This helps:
2 +Clear language helps:
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4 4  * **people in a hurry** – simply written content is easier to scan and absorb instantly
5 5  * **cognitive impairments** – easy to understand words and sentences need less cognition
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7 7  * **motor impairments** – it's less tiring when you can understand what you read quickly
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11 11  == Guidelines ==
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13 13  [[Plain English>>Plain English||anchor="pe"]]
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15 -[[Sentence length>> ||anchor="ssl"]]
14 +[[Sentence length>>Sentence length||anchor="ssl"]]
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17 17  Sentence structure
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22 22  Words to avoid
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25 +Our guidelines come out of conversations held on Slack about clear language usability evidence. Clear language helps in all areas. It opens it up to the widest possible audience.
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25 25  == {{id name="pe"/}}Plain English ==
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27 27  Make content clear and understandable, to open the web up for users with different literacy levels and access challenges.