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HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 HIV infection is associated with disturbances in brain function referred to as HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). This literature review outlines the recently revised diagnostic criteria for the range of HAND from the earliest to the more ...
Zahir Vally
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Plain Language Summaries Explained in Plain Language
Eos, 2021 Find out what a Plain Language Summary is, how to write an effective one, and how it benefits publications.
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Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2021 The level of communicativeness of official letters in the field of tax law leaves much to be desired. The article concerns the consequences of the application of “Language Relief” in the practice of applying tax law by the National Revenue Administration.
Woltanowski Piotr
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An appraisal of plain language in the South African banking sector
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2016 The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) came into full force in April 2011. An important corollary of this Act, and the National Credit Act 34 of 2005, is the obligation that consumer documents must be in plain language.
Cornelius, Eleanor
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Pratiques de rédaction claire de rédacteurs fonctionnels en Belgique francophone
Discourse and Writing/Rédactologie, 2022 Dans les administrations belges francophones, on retrouve surtout des rédacteurs fonctionnels, c’est-à-dire des rédacteurs n’ayant pas suivi de formation en rédaction professionnelle, et qui réalisent des tâches de rédaction de façon occasionnelle.
Adeline Müller, Thomas François
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ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PLAIN SWEDISH MOVEMENT FROM THE POLISH PERSPECTIVE
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2009 The paper deals with the plain language movement in Sweden from the Polish perspective. Plain Swedish is endorsed by law as an objective of state policy and there is a state body responsible for the quality of public language.
Milena HADRYAN
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Canadian Medical Education Journal, 2018 This brief report aims to highlight the impact of globalization – the international movement of goods, people, and ideas – on patient-provider communication in medical training and practice, and how the implementation of plain language communication ...
Fiona Warde +5 more
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Assessing plain and intelligible language in the Consumer Rights Act: a role for reading scores? [PDF]
, 2018 Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 consumer contracts and consumer notices are required to be expressed in plain and intelligible language. This is a difficult concept to capture.
Conklin, Kathy +2 more
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Lessons Learned from Developing Plain Language Summaries of Research Studies
Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2021 Background: Plain language translation may facilitate the public's ability to understand and use results of scientific research. Brief description of activity: This article describes the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's (PCORI) approach to ...
Maureen Maurer +5 more
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2021 The article explores the features of intralingual translation of texts into easy and plain languages, identifying the necessary competencies of specialists in this field, and identifying opportunities for training translators in easy and plain ...
Natalya Nechaeva +2 more
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