It takes the average reader 7 hours and 18 minutes to read American Linguistics in Transition by Frederick J. Newmeyer
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This volume is devoted to a major chapter in the history of linguistics in the United States, the period from the 1930s to the 1980s, and focuses primarily on the transition from (post-Bloomfieldian) structural linguistics to early generative grammar. The first three chapters in the book discuss the rise of structuralism in the 1930s; the interplay between American and European structuralism; and the publication of Joos's Readings in Linguistics in 1957. Later chapters explore the beginnings of generative grammar and the reaction to it from structural linguists; how generativists made their...
American Linguistics in Transition by Frederick J. Newmeyer is 433 pages long, and a total of 109,549 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 58 minutes to read American Linguistics in Transition aloud.
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