How Long to Read Finding Our Tongues

How Long Does it Take to Read Finding Our Tongues?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Finding Our Tongues by Dean Falk

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

Description

Scientists have long theorized that abstract, symbolic thinking evolved to help humans negotiate such classically male activities as hunting, tool making, and warfare, and eventually developed into spoken language. In Finding Our Tongues, Dean Falk overturns this established idea, offering a daring new theory that springs from a simple observation: parents all over the world, in all cultures, talk to infants by using baby talk or ''Motherese.'' Falk shows how Motherese developed as a way of reassuring babies when mothers had to put them down in order to do work. The melodic vocalizations of...

How long is Finding Our Tongues?

Finding Our Tongues by Dean Falk is 392 pages long, and a total of 98,784 words.

This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Finding Our Tongues Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Finding Our Tongues aloud.

What Reading Level is Finding Our Tongues?

Finding Our Tongues 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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