How Long to Read Dictionary of Cape Breton English

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of Cape Breton English?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Dictionary of Cape Breton English by William John Davey

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

Description

Biff and whiff, baker’s fog and lu’sknikn, pie social and milling frolic – these are just a few examples of the distinctive language of Cape Breton Island, where a puck is a forceful blow and a Cape Breton pork pie is filled with dates, not pork. The first regional dictionary devoted to the island’s linguistic and cultural history, the Dictionary of Cape Breton English is a fascinating record of the island’s rich vocabulary. Dictionary entries include supporting quotations culled from the editors’ extensive interviews with Cape Bretoners and considerable study of regional variation, as well...

How long is Dictionary of Cape Breton English?

Dictionary of Cape Breton English by William John Davey is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dictionary of Cape Breton English Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Dictionary of Cape Breton English aloud.

What Reading Level is Dictionary of Cape Breton English?

Dictionary of Cape Breton 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.

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