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Last modified by Lizzie Bruce on 2020/01/11 23:51
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edited by Lizzie Bruce
on 2019/03/07 18:05
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edited by Lizzie Bruce
on 2019/03/08 20:44
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1 -Clear language
1 +Language use
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2 -This helps:
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3 +Writing about people: being inclusive
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4 -* **people in a hurry** – simply written content is easier to scan and absorb instantly
5 -* **people who are stressed** – if you're anxious you find it harder to comprehend things
6 -* **people who are multi-tasking** – if you're holding a baby or a running business your attention's divided
7 -* **cognitive impairments** – easy to understand words and sentences carry less cognitive load
8 -* **visual impairments** – short and simple sentences convey meaning in a smaller visual field
9 -* **motor impairments** – it's less tiring when you can understand what you read quickly
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8 +Audience labels: I, you, we, they
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12 -== ==
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13 +Plain English, simple sentences, specialist terms
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14 -== Guidelines ==
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18 +Specialist terms
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16 -[[Plain English>>Plain English||anchor="pe"]]
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23 +Law, medicine and money
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28 +Words to avoid
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20 20  [[Specialist terms>>||anchor="st"]]
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22 -[[Medicine, money and law>>doc:.Medical.WebHome]]
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25 25  [[Words to avoid>>doc:.Words to avoid.WebHome]]