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A practical approach to language complexity: a Wikipedia case study.

PLoS One · 2012 · PMC3492358 · PMID 23189130

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They found that Simple is not simple enough compared to other English texts, but there is a positive trend for the whole Wikipedia to become more readable as time goes by, and that the tagging of those articles that need more simplifications by editors is crucial for this achievement.

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