simple English

English

Noun

simple English (usually uncountable, plural simple Englishes)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple,‎ English.
2. (uncountable) Constructed language created by Charles Kay Ogden which restricts itself to simple words and only contains a small number of words
3. (uncountable) Controlled language originally developed for aerospace industry maintenance manuals

Synonyms

• (artificial language by Ogden): Basic English
• (restricted code for aerospace): Simplified English

Related terms

• sign language