It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Labov: A Guide for the Perplexed by Matthew J. Gordon
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William Labov (b. 1927) has been a driving force in linguistics for over four decades. Throughout North America, and in much of the rest of the world, his name is synonymous with sociolinguistics. This new Guide for the Perplexed summarizes Labov's work in a number of subfields, including historical linguistics, discourse analysis and not least sociolinguistics. It also sketches a broader context for appreciating Labov's major innovations. His considerable and growing legacy is discussed with comparative glances to other ways of approaching language within linguistics and in neighboring...
Labov: A Guide for the Perplexed by Matthew J. Gordon is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Labov: A Guide for the Perplexed aloud.
Labov: A Guide for the Perplexed is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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