Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
controlled language
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:VOA_Special_English
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| gptkbp:distinctFrom |
gptkb:Basic_English
gptkb:Simple_English_Wikipedia |
| gptkbp:features |
short sentences
limited vocabulary slow delivery |
| gptkbp:hasVocabulary |
about 1500 words
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Special English
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1959
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| gptkbp:purpose |
broadcasting news to non-native English speakers
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
learners of English
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Voice_of_America
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:radio_station
online news teaching materials |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Basic_English_movement
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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