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work_wdaphikarbg5fpbzbf6apqkvh4	Mauricio Rocha-e-Silva	Writing good English: is scientific English a Latin language in disguise?	2018	5	.pdf	application/pdf	3367	289	59	most hybridized language in history, with Latin and French contributing 60% of the entire English lexicon. object of this study is to determine whether the frequency of use of imported words is a function of literary genre. in the English texts as well as the occurrence of non-Latin or non-Neo-Latin words in the Portuguese texts; a oneway analysis of variance was used to determine whether significant differences occurred between genres in the RESULTS: The frequency of occurrence of Latin/French words in English text was significantly dependent on the literary genre, being maximal in medical scientific texts and minimal in colloquial English; in contrast, the frequency of occurrence of non-Latin words in Portuguese was constant throughout the same literary genres. CONCLUSION: The use of Latin/French words in English is directly proportional to the complexity of the literary MedicalExpress (Sao Paulo, online) 2018;5:mf18001Is scientific English a Latin language in disguise?	./cache/work_wdaphikarbg5fpbzbf6apqkvh4.pdf	./txt/work_wdaphikarbg5fpbzbf6apqkvh4.txt