Unlike beauty, plain language is not merely in the eye of the beholder. Language that is clear, concise and understandable rests on four objective principles: style, organization, layout and ...

Legal language has an unfortunate reputation for many reasons. Since legal style clings to archaic words, structures and non-standard grammar and punctuation, it remains out of step with modern ...

Plain language is the key to effective communication, allowing you to get the most important information to the right people as clearly and as effectively as possible. In this course, you’ll learn the ...

A Carleton University professor has created a plain language guide to help those trying to access government programs in the time of coronavirus. Blair Crawford Published Mar 28, 2020 • 2 minute ...

A Calgary councillor has submitted a notice of motion that calls on city hall to use plain language in an effort to be more inclusive — again. In 2011, city council approved a motion put forward ...