PLAIN 2019

Join us in Oslo September 25–27 for the 12th conference of Plain Language Association International (PLAIN). Local hosts are @Difi_no and @sprakradet.

[Eli Toftøy-Andersen @elitatt]

Last week I had the pleasure of giving a presentation on Usability testing for writers at #plain2019 Here are my slides: https://t.co/G1jUw27gaW

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President of PLAIN Margrethe Kvarenes and host Christine Calvert are closing the conference. See you in 2021!!! #plain2019

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Dr. Neil James is the final keynote speaker. He is singing «Happy Birthday» in Norwegian to celebrate ten years with plain language in Norway. #plain2019

[Ingrid Olsson @moppematte]

How to comment on the #plainlanguage standard ⬇️ #plain2019

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Christopher Balmford, Rosa M. Galan, Susan Kleimann, Annetta Cheek and Sissel C. Motzfeldt are talking about an ISO standard for plain language. #plain2019

[Joanna Richardson @jomrichardson]

ISO has approved next step in IPLF standards project! Announcement by Dr Annetta Cheek at #plain2019 Thanks to lobbyists @criscarretero1 and @German_ArenasA among many others.

[Marta Kari Schawlann @MartaKari]

Marianne Holt Holgersen talkes about how Norway's largest pension fund save time and money through the plain language campain "The KLP saves Kåre!" #plain2019

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Prof. Joseph Kimble and Marianne Holt Holgersen are the keynote speakers in the plenary session on saving time and money. #plain2019

[Ingrid Olsson @moppematte]

#plainlanguage saves money, and the readers prefer it. @ProfJoeKimble #plain2019

[Plain Language Association International (PLAIN) @PLAIN_Lang_Intl]

Question time for this fabulous group at #plain2019

[Christian Denoyelle @C_Denoyelle]

Great slide of Sarah Richards: the use of plain language...👇. #plain2019 #projectflavour #highcouncilofjusticeofBelgium

[Ingrid Olsson @moppematte]

A great general style guide, by Sarah Richards #plain2019 https://t.co/ydNkJRIhkK

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Key notes Lars Rønn, Heidi Bunæs Eklund and Sarah Richards.

[Ingrid Olsson @moppematte]

#plainlanguage for digital services (in Norvegian) #plain2019
#klarspråk för digitala e-tjänster: https://t.co/gtOTdwpUYW

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After a lot of inspiring concurrent sessions, we are ready for a plenary session on digitalization and design. Key note Kresten Bjerg, Denmark, is talking about the digital reader’s mind. #plain2019

[PlainLanguageEurope @Plain_Lang_Eur]

Some great stories on #plainlanguage in practice this morning at #plain2019 Irene Stotko from Alexander Forbes Financial Services South Africa on communication about retirement.

[Ingrid Olsson @moppematte]

Scientific terms that can be misunderstood ⬇️ #plain2019

[Solveig Jacobsen @jacobsolve]

Worries, anxiety & fear of looking stupid prevent many patients from seeking health information. Clear communication - and humour - can be of great help! 🙃Thanks to @sarahlane for an interesting talk! #plain2019 @Samvalgssenter1