External Resources
So much has been written for many years about plain legal language all around the world. Here are articles, Web page, books from plain language experts or scholars that may interest you.
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Clear & Effective Legal Writing
Veda Charrow and Myra Erhardt, Little, Brown & Co, 5th edn, 2013
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The Oxford Guide to Plain English
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Modern Legal Drafting
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Drafting legislation in Hong Kong
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Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law
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Garner’s Dictionary of Legal Usage
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Plain Writing Act of 2010
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Federal Plain Language Guidelines
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Plain Language for Lawyers
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Federal Plain Language Guidelines