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oapen-20.500.12657-505902022-01-12T13:52:08Z Accessible Communication Perego, Elisa Audio description; audiovisual translation; blind; EASIT; easy language; inclusion; accessibility; plain language; plain english; visually impaired; voice-over bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education::JNF Educational strategies & policy bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics Easy-to-Understand (E2U) text practices enable and facilitate accessible communication. E2U refers both to Plain and to Easy Language. These two powerful methods of language and content comprehension enhancement are illustrated through several examples in English, starting from the seminal role of the Anglophone world in promoting plain and lucid style. Originally implemented in written texts, today the employment of these simplified language varieties should infiltrate new communication services that are more complex and multifaceted. Thanks to the EASIT project, the integration of E2U strategies into a selection of audiovisual services is being successfully researched. After advancing simplification proposals in the area of subtitling and audio description, Elisa Perego reports on the results of a cross-country survey conducted during the initial stages of the EASIT project: She pinpoints the background, activity, and training experience of those who currently work in the sector of E2U in Europe, and identifies the skills and the competences of, as well as a training path and materials for, future hybrid professionals. 2021-09-10T08:26:32Z 2021-09-10T08:26:32Z 2020 book 9783732906543 9783732993369 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50590 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Perego_Accessible_Communication.pdf Frank & Timme 10.26530/20.500.12657/50590 10.26530/20.500.12657/50590 68154ca9-944b-46a4-823f-3fb31adbbb48 9783732906543 9783732993369 201 Berlin open access
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Easy-to-Understand (E2U) text practices enable and facilitate accessible communication. E2U refers both to Plain and to Easy Language. These two powerful methods of language and content comprehension enhancement are illustrated through several examples in English, starting from the seminal role of the Anglophone world in promoting plain and lucid style. Originally implemented in written texts, today the employment of these simplified language varieties should infiltrate new communication services that are more complex and multifaceted. Thanks to the EASIT project, the integration of E2U strategies into a selection of audiovisual services is being successfully researched. After advancing simplification proposals in the area of subtitling and audio description, Elisa Perego reports on the results of a cross-country survey conducted during the initial stages of the EASIT project: She pinpoints the background, activity, and training experience of those who currently work in the sector of E2U in Europe, and identifies the skills and the competences of, as well as a training path and materials for, future hybrid professionals.
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