It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World by Adrian Blackledge
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World the discourse of politicians and policy-makers in Britain links languages other than English, and therefore speakers of these languages, with civil disorder and threats to democracy, citizenship and nationhood. These powerful arguments travel along 'chains of discourse' until they gain the legitimacy of the state, and are inscribed in law. The particular focus of this volume is on discourse linking 'race riots' in England in 2001 with the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, which extended legislation to test the English language...
Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World by Adrian Blackledge is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.
This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World aloud.
Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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