Selkokielistettyjä
Selkokielistettyjä refers to texts that have been simplified in language and structure to make them more accessible to a wider audience. This process, known as selkokielistäminen in Finnish, aims to remove jargon, complex sentence structures, and abstract concepts, replacing them with clearer, more direct language. The goal is to ensure that individuals with varying levels of reading comprehension, including those with learning disabilities, cognitive impairments, or individuals learning the Finnish language, can understand the information.
The principles of selkokielistäminen often involve using shorter sentences, common vocabulary, and providing explicit explanations for