How Long to Read History of the Yiddish Language

How Long Does it Take to Read History of the Yiddish Language?

It takes the average reader 29 hours and 23 minutes to read History of the Yiddish Language by Max Weinreich

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

Description

Max Weinreich’s History of the Yiddish Language is a classic of Yiddish scholarship and is the only comprehensive scholarly account of the Yiddish language from its origin to the present. A monumental, definitive work, History of the Yiddish Language demonstrates the integrity of Yiddish as a language, its evolution from other languages, its unique properties, and its versatility and range in both spoken and written form. Originally published in 1973 in Yiddish by the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research and partially translated in 1980, it is now being published in full in English for the first time. In addition to his text, Weinreich’s copious references and footnotes are also included in this two-volume set.

How long is History of the Yiddish Language?

History of the Yiddish Language by Max Weinreich is 1,743 pages long, and a total of 440,979 words.

This makes it 588% the length of the average book. It also has 539% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read History of the Yiddish Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 40 hours and 9 minutes to read History of the Yiddish Language aloud.

What Reading Level is History of the Yiddish Language?

History of the Yiddish Language 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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