How Long to Read Elements of Semiology

How Long Does it Take to Read Elements of Semiology?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 51 minutes to read Elements of Semiology by Roland Barthes

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

Description

"In his Course in General Linguistics, first published in 1916, Saussure postulated the existence of a general science of signs, or Semiology, of which linguistics would form only one part. Semiology, therefore aims to take in any system of signs, whatever their substance and limits; images, gestures, musical sounds, objects, and the complex associations of all these, which form the content of ritual, convention or public entertainment: these constitute, if not languages, at least systems of signification . . . The Elements here presented have as their sole aim the extraction from linguistics...

How long is Elements of Semiology?

Elements of Semiology by Roland Barthes is 111 pages long, and a total of 27,861 words.

This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Elements of Semiology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Elements of Semiology aloud.

What Reading Level is Elements of Semiology?

Elements of Semiology is suitable for students ages 10 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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