How Long to Read Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity

How Long Does it Take to Read Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity by John H. McWhorter

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

Description

In John McWhorter’s Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the following theme: His hypothesis that creole languages are definable not just in the sociohistorical sense, but in the grammatical sense. His publications since the 1990s have argued that all languages of the world that lack a certain three traits together are creoles (i.e. born as pidgins a few hundred years ago and fleshed out into real languages). He also argued that in light of their pidgin birth, such languages are less grammatically complex than others, as the result of their recent birth as...

How long is Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity?

Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity by John H. McWhorter is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity aloud.

What Reading Level is Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity?

Linguistic Simplicity and Complexity 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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