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Simple and Plain English. The 500 Most Commonly Used Words in English. This website provides a list of the 500 Most Commonly Used Words in the English Language. It is compiled on the basis of findings of surveys of contemporary sources in English: newspapers, magazines, books, TV, radio and real life conversations - the language as it is written and spoken today. It includes words from British English, American English and Australian English. Http:/ www.world-english.org/english500.htm.
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. This section will be built up as our study progresses.
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. Do you come across difficult words in the columns of the newspapers? If you do, you are not alone. Many readers complain that the journalists use words that are not easy for them to understand. What do we mean by ‘difficult' words? If a reader has to refer to a dictionary to understand the meaning of a word, it is a difficult word. Have you come across words that you could not understand? Please write to us difficultwords@newsmansenglish.in. We con...
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Simple and Plain English. Test your document's readability of Word 2007 documents. When Microsoft Office Word finishes checking the spelling and grammar, you can choose to display information about the reading level of the document, including readability scores according to the following tests:. To enable readability statistics, follow these steps. 149; Click the Microsoft Office Button. And then click Word Options. 149; Click Proofing. 149; Make sure Check grammar with spelling. Flesch Reading Ease test.
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. Journalists are often accused of using clichés which can be safely eliminated from the columns of newspapers. This habit is not limited to journalists in India, as the researchers of the project found out from the web search. Here is what was reported on the basis of a survey carried out in 2004. At the end of the day'. As the most irritating phrase in the English language. The following terms also received several nominations. In terms of . To be ...
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. Title of Project : Language of English Newspapers in India. Duration of the Project: Two years. Date of joining: May 12, 2010. The project has been undertaken with financial support of Rs 8,88,800.00 from University Grants Commission. Click here to see details. This project is approved under discipline of Mass Communication in Humanities, Social Sciences and Languages of the UGC. The department offers the following courses:.
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. English is a crazy language. If you do not agree, read on. We do not know who conceived this compilation. We received it through a forwarded mail. If you know the author, let us please know so that we can acknowledge him/her it here.). The bandage was wound around the wound . The farm was used to produce produce . The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse . We must polish the Polish furniture. He could lead if he would get the lead out.
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Simple and Plain English. The Study so far. The first phase of the study under the Major Research Project was carried out in Pune and Mumbai From April 02 to May 08, 2010 . The following paper is based on the outcome of the study. Language of English Newspapers in India. Author: Dr Kiran Thakur. Journal of Mass Communication, brought out by the Institute of Management Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, 248009. Kindly click here to read the whole paper. Website by Mangesh Karandikar.
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Simple and Plain English. Online Editions of Newspapers. Do the newspapers, their reporters and other contributors write simple, precise and brief language? Is the language containing complicated sentences replete with avoidable clauses? Do the reporters write to impress the readers, rather than inform? Teasers for journalists . Let us attempt a re-write of the same lead, as follows:. Buying and running cars and two-wheelers could become a costly affair if suggestions of a working group of the Planning C...
