How Long to Read Phonetic Study of West African Languages

How Long Does it Take to Read Phonetic Study of West African Languages?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Phonetic Study of West African Languages by P. Ladefoged

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

Description

When it was first published in 1968, this monograph was among the most important contributions to the area of phonetic research in Africa since the publication of Westermann and Ward's Practical Phonetics for Students of African Languages in 1933. Drawing from a sample of sixty-one West African languages, Dr Ladefoged offers a description of the phonetic elements that cause differences in lexical and grammatical meaning. In particular, he focuses on unusual sounds, highlighting their linguistic function and providing a detailed account of their application in the languages concerned. Supplementing Dr Ladefoged's analyses are a number of helpful diagrams and illustrations as well as two appendices and a bibliography.

How long is Phonetic Study of West African Languages?

Phonetic Study of West African Languages by P. Ladefoged is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Phonetic Study of West African Languages Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Phonetic Study of West African Languages aloud.

What Reading Level is Phonetic Study of West African Languages?

Phonetic Study of West African Languages is suitable for students ages 10 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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