It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics by Margaret Ann Thomas
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What was the first language, and where did it come from? Do all languages have properties in common? What is the relationship of language to thought? Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics explores how fifty of the most influential figures in the field have asked and have responded to classic questions about language. Each entry includes a discussion of the person's life, work and ideas as well as the historical context and an analysis of his or her lasting contributions. Thinkers include: Aristotle Samuel Johnson Friedrich Max Müller Ferdinand de Saussure Joseph H. Greenberg Noam Chomsky Fully cross-referenced and with useful guides to further reading, this is an ideal introduction to the thinkers who have had a significant impact on the subject of Language and Linguistics.
Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics by Margaret Ann Thomas is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics aloud.
Fifty Key Thinkers on Language and Linguistics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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