LEP individual
Limited English proficient (LEP) individual means an individual whose primary language for communication is not English and who has a limited ability to read, speak, write, and/or understand English. LEP individuals may be competent in English for certain types of communication (e.g.,speaking or understanding), but still be LEP for other purposes (e.g.,reading or writing).
Source
29 CFR § 38.4
Scoping language
For the purpose of this part: