From 30196c0e4c523d30cba0fcbe2b348fdfd255ef76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: benjest85 <74179403+benjest85@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:46:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added styling for English language page and updating guidance for Alert comp --- .../content-style-guide/designing-for-limited-english.tsx | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/apps/docs/src/common/pages/content-style-guide/designing-for-limited-english.tsx b/apps/docs/src/common/pages/content-style-guide/designing-for-limited-english.tsx index 4ae54327..026a6308 100644 --- a/apps/docs/src/common/pages/content-style-guide/designing-for-limited-english.tsx +++ b/apps/docs/src/common/pages/content-style-guide/designing-for-limited-english.tsx @@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ const Page: FC = ({ location }) => (

Avoid phrasal verbs

A phrasal verb is where you combine a verb with other words to make it mean something different, such as ‘carry out’, ‘get over’ or ‘look after’. English is full of them. But their meaning is not always clear until you have learned them.

There is nearly always a one-word alternative to a phrasal verb that is easier to translate.

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Use clear language whenever possible but if the alternative word translates better, consider using that instead.

Use simple tenses