How Long to Read Linguistics

How Long Does it Take to Read Linguistics?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 9 minutes to read Linguistics by Jean Aitchison

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

Description

This book is a straightforward introduction to linguistics - the systematic study of language which attempts to answer two fundamental questions: what is language? and how does language work?. The author explains the basic concepts and essential terminology with examples drawn mainly from English. Sound patterning, syntax and meaning - the inner core of linguistics - are discussed in simple terms, as are the rapidly growing areas of pragmatics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics and stylistics. The book also deals with language and linguistic typology. In its final section, it outlines...

How long is Linguistics?

Linguistics by Jean Aitchison is 245 pages long, and a total of 62,475 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Linguistics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Linguistics aloud.

What Reading Level is Linguistics?

Linguistics 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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