How Long to Read Altered English

How Long Does it Take to Read Altered English?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Altered English by Jeffrey Kacirk

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Over the centuries, English words have drifted from their original purposes and acquired vastly different meanings. Consider the word "bad," which today means "great." Or "tryst," now a romantic liaison, in the England of 500 years ago meant "a fair for black cattle, horses, and sheep." Author Jeffrey Kacirk, a man intrigued by words, has sifted through mountains of discarded meanings to arrive at the almost 1,500 entries in this fascinating romp through the ever-changing world of lexicography. His goal is to "leave the reader with a sense of where many modern usages may have come from, or in...

How long is Altered English?

Altered English by Jeffrey Kacirk is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Altered English Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Altered English aloud.

What Reading Level is Altered English?

Altered English is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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