How Long to Read Etymological Dictionary of Greek

How Long Does it Take to Read Etymological Dictionary of Greek?

It takes the average reader 31 hours and 5 minutes to read Etymological Dictionary of Greek by Robert Stephen Paul Beekes

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

Description

A must-have research tool that should be on every classicist's desk.Greek is among the most intensely and widely studied languages known. Since the publication of the last etymological dictionary of Greek, both the reconstruction of Proto-Indo-European, and our knowledge of the Greek substrate have led to numerous, often surprising new insights into the history and formation of the Greek vocabulary.This dictionary is a treasure trove covering 2000 years of Ancient Greek: from Mycenaean via Homer and the classical period to lexicographers, such as Hesychius (5th century A.D.).It at last brings together all new data, resulting in scores of thoroughly revised etymologies. This is a truly indispensable tool for classicists in search of a deeper understanding of the Greek vocabulary, its history and, therewith, a better understanding of the language. middot; Nearly 8000 entries middot; Each lemma gives clear information about origin and reconstruction, the first date of attestation, and all relevant variant formsmiddot; Extensive bibliography and exhaustive references for each lemmamiddot; Rich source of information on Greek and its relation to other Indo-European languages

How long is Etymological Dictionary of Greek?

Etymological Dictionary of Greek by Robert Stephen Paul Beekes is 1,808 pages long, and a total of 466,464 words.

This makes it 610% the length of the average book. It also has 570% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Etymological Dictionary of Greek Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 42 hours and 28 minutes to read Etymological Dictionary of Greek aloud.

What Reading Level is Etymological Dictionary of Greek?

Etymological Dictionary of Greek 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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