...ake longer. It takes a while though, and you can totally work on improving language in articles if you want to. Some explanations were pulled from the old blog
...cal errors: see [[Laser Scope]]. Those edits seem to be mainly targeted at language and clarity, and should be fine. '''[[User:Davidy22|<u>{{Color|#707|David}}
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...ake it so I can edit the page, so I can remove this affront to the English language?
:Also, should the following redirect-pages be simplified to have them redirect straight to the new [[what if]] page, instead of redi
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*{{w|XML}} is the eXtensible Markup Language. It is used to represent data in a format that machines can read and unders
*{{w|Dvorak Simplified Keyboard|Dvorak}} is an alternate keyboard layout to {{w|QWERTY}}. Accordin
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...typewriter|Blickensderfer's DHIATENSOR layout}} in 1892, or the {{w|Dvorak Simplified Keyboard}} in 1932. Such layouts never really caught on; by then, typists w
...m (text editor)|Vim}} are text editors that are frequently used as general-language editors of source code. The issue is that, while Emacs is more user-friendl
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Or is it the committee language Haskell that is causing problems?
What other well-defined language would you formulate a general solution in?
16 KB (2,498 words) - 00:59, 24 October 2022
...here, using only the one thousand most commonly-used words in the English language.
Randall has in 2015 written an entire book with this type of simplified language blueprints. ''[[Thing Explainer]]'' was published by Houghton Mifflin Harco
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Maybe is Randall referring to [[wikipedia:Simplified Technical English|Simplified Technical English]]? — [[User:Ethaniel|Ethaniel]] ([[User talk:Ethaniel|
...{w|Newspeak}}, and the dumbing-down effect of an ''overly'' {{w|controlled language}}. It's good to simplify (linguistic) complexity, but with that simplifica
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{{w|Dvorak Simplified Keyboard|Dvorak}} is a keyboard layout that was proposed in 1936 as an alte
...uages) invented [https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/haifu.html Haifu], a language that will only compile if it is arranged into subsets of 5 + 7 + 5 syllable
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...Chernobyl]] and of course [[Thing Explainer]]. See [[:Category:Simplified language]].
[[Category:Simplified language]]
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...|Simple English Wikipedia}}, a [http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page simplified version] of {{w|Wikipedia}} intended to be easier to understand, and now he
[[Category:Language]]
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The use of such language contributes to the effect of the suggestion sounding absurd. Of course, num
...this case [[Randall]] didn't use the 1000 most basic words in the English language, because the {{w|Simple English Wikipedia}}'s [http://simple.wikipedia.org/
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...wise very not easy to understand problem being broken down into simplified language. This technique, as noted in [[547: Simple|the first comic to use it]], is
[[Category:Language]]
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:xkcd is a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language; humor is not guaranteed. I see no indication that Randall is trying for hu
personal lives. Because of these overly simplified jobs individuals throughout the populace all have a sort of learned helples
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...rg/wiki/AZERTY . Maybe change the text to universally accepted *in english language* or something like *QWERTY and its variants*? -- [[Special:Contributions/10
This is also, in extremely simplified form, why OS/2 eventually lost out to Windows. {{unsigned ip|141.101.80.119
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...gnificant, it is very close to being significant. After that, changing the language to 'suggestive' may convince the general public that the result is actually
...y'' too technical. I really think the intro paragraph should have a short, simplified version that doesn't require any specialized vocabulary words except "p-val
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...abulary of the 1,000 (or ''ten hundred'') most common words in the English language. Randall found his own method to determine which words would go on his list
...is the simple title listed. Then follows the translation of this to normal language in brackets, with a wiki link to the most relevant page, based on the books
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...e weathered previous scrutiny and dissent. Here is what Cueball is saying, simplified:
...g. This nonsensical cascade mocks the sometimes pretentious and convoluted language that can plague scholarly communication, turning serious dialogue into a me
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...ned idiots that we're going to ''decimate'' them, for their crimes against language... We won't actually have to work as hard as they think we will, but they'
...ld be 1.333··· per year, or four every three years if simplified. Not sure where the 6 months for 1 time period idea comes from. The 'flip',
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...name, as this is a comic with [[:Category: Simplified language|Simplified language]].
23 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 09:41, 20 March 2021
:It's also misleading to describe Chinese as a 'pictographic' language. The reason is that very few of the Chinese characters, as I recall from wh
...gnore the existence of Traditional Chinese and other previous reforms that simplified and standardised the brush strokes of the preceding writing form at the cos
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