Simplified English - Benefits of STE

Benefits of STE

Proponents claim that Simplified Technical English can:

  • Reduce ambiguity
  • Improve the clarity of technical writing, especially procedural writing
  • Improve comprehension for people whose first language is not English
  • Make human translation easier, faster and more cost effective
  • Facilitate computer-assisted translation and machine translation

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