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Plain Language

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The use of plain language is spreading. Governments at all levels, especially the federal government, are using plain language more extensively.

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Katherine Spivey posted an update in the group Plain Language 2 years ago

Interesting blog today: Plain Language Doesn’t Have to Be Plain
https://www.govloop.com/community/blog/plain-language-doesnt-plain/

Plain language can be engaging, fun, and insightful. It can be relatable, understandable, and, perhaps most importantly, interesting. Using plain language is one of the easier ways to make government (and its…[Read more]
Katherine Spivey posted an update in the group Plain Language 2 years, 4 months ago

GOV GOBBLEDYGOOK AND HOW TO CHANGE IT, by Camilla Nawaz:
https://www.govloop.com/gov-gobbledygook-change/

There’s a million witty words for bureaucratic language…. gobbledygook, gibberish, mumbo-jumbo, jargon, double-talk, bureaucratese, technobabble! There are probably so many words for it because it’s such a widespread, and exasperating, probl…[Read more]
Catherine Ann Taylor joined the group Plain Language 2 years, 4 months ago
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