It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Gesture and the Nature of Language by David F. Armstrong
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This book proposes a radical alternative to dominant views of the evolution of language, in particular the origins of syntax. The authors draw on evidence from areas such as primatology, anthropology, and linguistics to present a groundbreaking account of the notion that language emerged through visible bodily action. Written in a clear and accessible style, Gesture and the Nature of Language will be indispensable reading for all those interested in the origins of language.
Gesture and the Nature of Language by David F. Armstrong is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Gesture and the Nature of Language aloud.
Gesture and the Nature of Language is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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