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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), nawet is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 123 times in scientific texts, 28 times in news, 117 times in essays, 176 times in fiction, and 193 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 637 times, making it the 72nd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.
References
^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “nawet”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “nawet I”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “nawet II”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “nawet”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 277
Further reading
nawet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN