by baptiste | Sep 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Clear language is becoming a priority in many European countries and throughout the world, particularly in the legal, administrative and public sectors. Faced with the growing challenges of understanding complex texts, particularly for vulnerable people (illiterate,...
by baptiste | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
The concept of plain language has gradually emerged as a response to the challenges posed by the complexity of administrative, legal and professional texts, which are often inaccessible to a large proportion of the population. Over the decades, initiatives to simplify...
by baptiste | Jul 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Accessibility is one of the European Union’s priorities, yet many member countries are lagging behind in putting in place accessible practices, not only in the area of physical accessibility but also, and above all, in the area of cognitive accessibility. A study of...
by baptiste | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Europe, many official documents are often written at level C1, an advanced language level. However, the majority of European citizens only reach B1 level, which corresponds to an intermediate level. This creates a gap between the complexity of texts and the...
by baptiste | May 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
It is widely known that plain language aids people with Specific Learning Disorders and mental disabilities. These are, nonetheless, not the only groups that benefit from the popularisation of easy-to-read content. In fact, simplifying certain pieces of text helps...