Abecedarian with Many English Non-English Words

Algebra, for starters— whose origins go 
       back to ancient Babylon. It's still used for

calculating basic numbers, management and financial 
       data. Democracy itself— origin, Greek dēmokratia:

exercise of government by the people, of the people,
       for the people. My (always eloquent) sister-in-law 

got placed in ESL class when she got here, not even
       having the benefit of assessment. Fluency 

is the ability to read and speak with accuracy, trade 
       jokes and puns, correctly place an Oxford comma.

Kleptocracy is another word borrowed from not-English:
       literally, it means the rule of thieves. Klepto-

mania bends the laws so the poor are punished, while
       nincompoop billionaires snicker. Oval, from

ovum and ovalis, as in the Oval Office— where much
       posturing happens these days. Fellow peons, let's be

quick to praise the beautiful work of our hands, the
       riches loaned by so many beautiful tongues. Let's 
       
sabotage the spiel that madmen know better
       than scientists and scholars. How did we wind up so   

unbelieving, undone yet on the shores of further undoing?    
       Vaccines, conservation, diversity, inclusion. Who's in your  
       
wallet, that's trying to scrub these or make them go away? 
       Xerox your sensitive information, guard it from the

yes-man, pelotero, ball-kisser, duckmäuser—
      Zasa, said the assassin before he shot the mobster. Zasa. Zasa.