It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Acquiring conversational competence by Elinor Ochs
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First published in 1983, this book represents a substantial body of detailed research on children’s language and communication, and more generally on the nature of interactive spoken discourse. It looks at areas of competence often examined in young children’s speech have that have not been described for adults — leading to insights not only in the character of adult conversation but also the process of acquiring this competence. The authors set forward strategies for conversing at different stage of life, while also relating these strategies to, and formulating hypotheses concerning, the...
Acquiring conversational competence by Elinor Ochs is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read Acquiring conversational competence aloud.
Acquiring conversational competence is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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