An Analysis of Language Used in Medical Science in Terms of Vocabulary
Date
2012
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Faculty of English Education
Abstract
The present study entitled ‘AN ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE USED IN MEDICAL SCIENCE
IN TERMS OF VOCABULARY’ is an a attempt to study the language vocabulary used in
medical science in terms of origin, parts of speech, frequency, syllable structure, morphological
structure and complexity.
The study is mainly based on descriptive research design. The data for the study were collected
to analyze from the textbooks of PCL Nursing. They were analyzed according to the research
objectives.
The study consists of four chapters along with reference and appendices in the end. Chapter one
introduces the study in terms of general background, review of the related literature, objectives
of the study and significance of the study and the definition of terms.
Chapter two deals with the methodology adopted in the study that deals with the sources of data,
the population of the study, sampling procedure, tools for data collection, processes of data
collection and limitation of the study.
Likewise, chapter three includes the analysis and interpretation of elicited data. It has been done
in accordance with the study of objectives.
Chapter four incorporates the findings and recommendation for pedagogical implications. On the
basis of the analyzed data, findings have been prepared and in turn, on the basis of these
findings, some recommendations have been made.
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Language vocabulary, Medical science, Morphological structure and complexity, parts of speech