How Long to Read Begat

By David Crystal

How Long Does it Take to Read Begat?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read Begat by David Crystal

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

Description

What do the following have in common? Let there be light -- A fly in the ointment -- A rod of iron -- New wine in old bottles -- Lick the dust -- How are the mighty fallen -- Kick against the pricks -- Wheels within wheels. They're all in the King James Bible. This astonishing book "has contributed far more to English in the way of idiomatic or quasi-proverbial expressions than any other literary source." So wrote David Crystal in 2004. In Begat he returns to the subject: he asks how a work published in 1611 could have had such an influence on the language and looks closely at what the...

How long is Begat?

Begat by David Crystal is 327 pages long, and a total of 84,039 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Begat Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 39 minutes to read Begat aloud.

What Reading Level is Begat?

Begat 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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