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ERIC Number: EJ373246
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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ERIC/RCS Report: The Plain English Movement.
Dorney, Jacqueline M.
English Journal, v77 n3 p49-51 Mar 1988
Outlines the plain English movement, examines how it has influenced legislation and education, and discusses publications pertinent to the movement. (ARH)
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language Usage, Legislation, Textbooks, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; ERIC Publications; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Bureaucratic Language; Document Design Center DC; Document Design Project; Doublespeak; Jargon; Plain English Movement