How Long to Read American Language Supplement 1

How Long Does it Take to Read American Language Supplement 1?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 45 minutes to read American Language Supplement 1 by H.L. Mencken

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

Description

Perhaps the first truly important book about the divergence of American English from its British roots, this survey of the language as it was spoken-and as it was changing-at the beginning of the 20th century comes via one of its most inveterate watchers, journalist, critic, and editor HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN (1880-1956).In this replica of the 1921 "revised and enlarged" second edition, Mencken turns his keen ear on: • the general character of American English • loan-words and non-English influences • expletives and forbidden words • American slang • the future of the language • and much, much...

How long is American Language Supplement 1?

American Language Supplement 1 by H.L. Mencken is 739 pages long, and a total of 191,401 words.

This makes it 249% the length of the average book. It also has 234% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Language Supplement 1 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 25 minutes to read American Language Supplement 1 aloud.

What Reading Level is American Language Supplement 1?

American Language Supplement 1 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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