It takes the average reader 6 hours and 2 minutes to read Ideography and Chinese Language Theory by Timothy Michael O’Neill
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This book is a much-needed scholarly intervention and postcolonial corrective that examines why and when and how misunderstandings of Chinese writing came about and showcases the long history of Chinese theories of language. 'Ideography' as such assumes extra-linguistic, trans-historical, universal 'ideas' which are an outgrowth of Platonism and thus unique to European history. Classical Chinese discourse assumes that language (and writing) is an arbitrary artifact invented by sages for specific reasons at specific times in history. Language by this definition is an ever-changing technology...
Ideography and Chinese Language Theory by Timothy Michael O’Neill is 355 pages long, and a total of 90,525 words.
This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 14 minutes to read Ideography and Chinese Language Theory aloud.
Ideography and Chinese Language Theory is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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