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Peer reviewedCripwell, Kenneth R. – Language in Society, 1975
The simplified documents produced by the British and Rhodesian governments to explain the settlement proposals to Africans are compared in terms of syntactic complexity and lexical choice, and in terms of the audience to which the documents are addressed. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Developing Nations, Difficulty Level, Government Publications
