The first international plain language standard. Though the full text requires purchase, summaries and guidelines based on it are often available through national standard bodies or plain language organisations.
A guideline from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) that focuses on making text content easier to read. Essential for digital accessibility.
To Read
- Handbook of easy languages in Europe. (2021). In Frank & Timme eBooks. https://doi.org/10.26530/20.500.12657/52628
These resources are free or partially open, multilingual, and continually evolving. Whether you’re a public servant, educator, NGO worker, or curious citizen, they can help you strengthen your plain language practice—one sentence at a time.