How Long to Read Roots of Language

By Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Derek Bickerton

How Long Does it Take to Read Roots of Language?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Roots of Language by Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Derek Bickerton

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

Description

"Roots of language" was originally published in 1981 by Karoma Press (Ann Arbor). It was the first work to systematically develop a theory first suggested by Coelho in the late nineteenth century: that the creation of creole languages somehow reflected universal properties of language. The book also proposed that the same set of properties would be found to emerge in normal first-language acquisition and must have emerged in the original evolution of language. These proposals, some of which were elaborated in an article in "Behavioral and Brain Sciences" (1984), were immediately controversial...

How long is Roots of Language?

Roots of Language by Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Derek Bickerton is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Roots of Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Roots of Language aloud.

What Reading Level is Roots of Language?

Roots of Language 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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