A new online simplifying and summarizing service using Basic English
Probably one of the greatest challenges of our time is that of communications. At a technical level of telecommunications technology, it is one of the fastest growing industries. However, once physical communication is achieved between individuals, the next step is that of understanding. This is normally achieved using language. The English language is the predominant language for human interaction across the whole world today. Two thirds of the Internet traffic is in English. Most of the top universities, business transactions, entertainment, as well as scientific and technological publications use English. Many translating tools are available to translate between languages but they are in general of very low quality due to the complexities of correctly deriving the equivalence between words and phrases in two distinct natural languages. Translation is difficult for numerous reasons, including the lack of one-to-one word correspondences among languages, the existence