THE LATIN WORDS OF OBAMA’S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH Eleonora Simionato and Nicoletta Soranzo Liceo Scientifico “A.Einstein” 3A
NounAdjectiveVerb NightlongTo push IdeaeconomicTo test costpoliticalTo approve PossibleseriousTo vote NominationsoliderTo restore ConventionInnocentTo defend SenateTo triumph OptimismTo promise DifficultyTo recover FaceTo offer FutureTo compete Nation campaigns distractions
message decision economy Taxes Impact Candidate Vision Value part Depression Product Success Office SIDE TOTAL WORD OF SIDE LATIN NOUNSLATIN VERBS LATIN ADJECTIVES % OF LATIN WORDS ,9 %
NounAdjectiveVerb RegulationPersistentTo move ConstructionRealTo pretend DecadeSecondTo offer ResponsibilityRecentTo elect ExperimentationCorporateTo solve ProblemCarbonTo dictate FoundationTo program ProductTo support DeclineTo continue AdministrationTo reduce Dependent Strategy Opponent Construction Planet SIDE TOTAL WORD OF SIDE LATIN NOUNSLATIN VERBS LATIN ADJECTIVES % OF LATIN WORDS ,8 %
NounAdjectiveVerb PathMiddleTo choose EnergyOneTo change BatteriesNaturalTo compete AdministrationNuclearTo pay HistoryTragicTo decide ChoiceRespectedTo inspire ProgressTo test ExplorationTo promise TimeTo attack CompanyTo serve Strategyto remain ScientistTo define ImportsTo celebrate SupportsTo visit PlanTo insult CarbonTo reduce Planet Climate Future Education Opportunità Class Student Generation School Sistem Science Math
Family Letter Comunity University Terrorist Tribute Debt Generation Sacrifice Military uniform coalition Dignity Human Progress Crisis Security Paece Government Face Ambitions Dictator Extremist Policy Number Enemy Diplomacy Nation Future Analysis SIDE TOTAL WORD OF SIDE LATIN NOUNSLATIN VERBS LATIN ADJECTIVES % OF LATIN WORDS %
NOUNADJECTIVEVERB PeopleEfficientTo force SimpleReponsiveTo reform RateNewTo create PrinciplesPoorTo base CommisionSocialTo compromise MonopolyPersonalTo spend CongressIndividualTo refuse DeductionNecessaryTo eliminate ProgramTo reduce MercyTo promise ElectionTo have OpponentTo honor RegulationTo protect CountryTo offer Creator Iniziative Force System Prosperity Essence
Democracy Idea Obligation Future Generation Company Family Poverty Cancer Recipient Corporation Union Immigrant Responsibility Charity Patriotism Defense SIDE TOTAL WORD OF SIDE LATIN NOUNSLATIN VERBS LATIN ADJECTIVES % OF LATIN WORDS ,9 %
NounAdjectiveVerb DisorderPossibleTo decide CoverageAchievedTo control LimitNationalTo fail ReasonServedTo return AllegianceAmputatedTo close SoldierDistantTo recover SurgeryTo reserve Voice Interest Politician Convention Decision Exactly Critic candidate battle Mother Father Magnitude
Recognition Plant Surprise Competitor Recession Asset Cause Attack Hospital Heores Scripture Vote Notion Factories November Victories Providence Horizon SIDE TOTAL WORD OF SIDE LATIN NOUNSLATIN VERBS LATIN ADJECTIVES % OF LATIN WORDS %
TOTAL PERCENTAGE OF LATIN WORDS 273:4320=x:100 X=6,3 % IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THERE ARE MORE LATIN NOUNS THAN LATIN ADJECTIVES AND VERBS