How Long to Read Professional Discourse

How Long Does it Take to Read Professional Discourse?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 6 minutes to read Professional Discourse by Kenneth Kong

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

Description

"Using a wide range of examples such as research papers, business reports, performance commentaries, professional guidebooks and legal documents, this book examines the discourse of professional writing. Employing a number of analytic paradigms includingsystemic functional linguistics, pragmatics, text analysis and sociological and anthropological linguistics, the author explores a wide range of professional genres. He argues that while professions use different sets of practices, their use of language displays many universals, and demonstrates this through examples and data from a broad cross section of professional settings such as medicine, law, business, mass media, and engineering. This examination of professional discourse, and its important role in society, will be of interest to researchers in linguistics, applied linguists, and those working on the teaching of English for specific purposes"--

How long is Professional Discourse?

Professional Discourse by Kenneth Kong is 303 pages long, and a total of 76,659 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Professional Discourse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 58 minutes to read Professional Discourse aloud.

What Reading Level is Professional Discourse?

Professional Discourse 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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