It takes the average reader 9 hours and 46 minutes to read Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship by Hans Henrich Hock
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Why does language change? Why can we speak to and understand our parents but have trouble reading Shakespeare? Why is Chaucer's English of the fourteenth century so different from Modern English of the late twentieth century that the two are essentially different languages? Why are Americans and English 'one people divided by a common language'? And how can the language of Chaucer and Modern English - or Modern British and American English - still be called the same language? The present book provides answers to questions like these in a straightforward way, aimed at the non-specialist, with...
Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship by Hans Henrich Hock is 575 pages long, and a total of 146,625 words.
This makes it 194% the length of the average book. It also has 179% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 21 minutes to read Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship aloud.
Language History, Language Change, and Language Relationship is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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