| 1. | Finicky word purists might tell you that your new word is macaronic.
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| 2. | The song appears on a ballad sheet in macaronic form.
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| 3. | Macaronic language, Polish mingled with Latin, was frequently used in writing.
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| 4. | And macaronic language is very common in scientific nomenclature.
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| 5. | Macaronic language is mixing of languages in one text, often for humorous purpose.
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| 6. | The term can also denote hybrid words, which are effectively " internally macaronic ".
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| 7. | Donne wrote in an English / French / Italian / Latin / Spanish macaronic language.
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| 8. | Latin was very popular and often mixed with the Polish language in macaronic writings and in speech.
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| 9. | The song has English language verses and an Irish language chorus, a style known as macaronic.
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| 10. | While there is not much call for macaronics nowadays, its cousin the homophone is alive and well.
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