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Comprehension of legal contracts by non-experts: Effectiveness of plain language redrafting
Applied Cognitive Psychology, 1994AbstractThe primary motivation behind the advocated use of plain language in legal documents is to increase comprehension among non‐experts. We report empirical evidence regarding the effectiveness of three kinds of simplification of standard legal contracts for increasing comprehension among naïve readers.
Michael Masson
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A Linguistic Approach to Refining Legal Sentences for Plain Language
Korean Language and LiteratureHyun-hee Lee
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Rights of Nature: What Are They? A Plain Language Legal Guide for Earth Citizens
SSRN Electronic JournalStepan Wood
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Rights of Nature: Who Holds Them? A Plain Language Legal Guide for Earth Citizens
SSRN Electronic JournalStepan Wood
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Plain Language in Legal Studies
European Journal of Law Reform, 2014Plain Language in Legal Studies: A Corpus-Based Study This article investigates the influence of Plain Language in legal academic research. The Plain Language Movement (PLM) in Anglophone cultures and Common Law systems considerably affected the way legal experts and practitioners use the language in professional contexts, both in writing and
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This article analyzes the use of 3D characters, storytelling, and plain language as tools to humanize judicial communication and improve public engagement with legal institutions.
Hernan Sandres
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This article analyzes the use of 3D characters, storytelling, and plain language as tools to humanize judicial communication and improve public engagement with legal institutions.
Hernan Sandres
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2026 IEEE International Conference on Emerging Computing and Intelligent Technologies (ICoECIT)
Legal contracts sometimes contain complex clauses that are hard to understand specially for non-legal users. They may hide many risks. These hidden risks can lead to confusion and potential legal consequences. This research presents a "Legalese Explainer"
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Legal contracts sometimes contain complex clauses that are hard to understand specially for non-legal users. They may hide many risks. These hidden risks can lead to confusion and potential legal consequences. This research presents a "Legalese Explainer"
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Bridging the Literacy Gap in Government Communication: An NLP Approach to Plain Language Translation
2025 20th International Joint Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing (iSAI-NLP)Even in seemingly developed countries such as the United States, $\text{5 4 \%}$ of adults read at or below a sixth-grade level, but most government documents are written at a ninth-grade level or higher, obstructing accessibility.
Aryan Ahuja, Aditya Wadhwani
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LengClaro2023: A Dataset of Administrative Texts in Spanish with Plain Language adaptations
arXiv.orgIn this work, we present LengClaro2023, a dataset of legal-administrative texts in Spanish. Based on the most frequently used procedures from the Spanish Social Security website, we have created for each text two simplified equivalents. The first version
Belén Agüera-Marco +1 more
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