How Long to Read Semantics, Culture, and Cognition

By Anna Wierzbicka

How Long Does it Take to Read Semantics, Culture, and Cognition?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read Semantics, Culture, and Cognition by Anna Wierzbicka

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

Description

To what extent are languages 'essentially the same'? Is every word in our language translatable into every other language or are some of our words and concepts 'culture specific'? In this innovative study, Wierzbicka ranges across a wide variety of languages and cultures, attempting to identify concepts which are truly universal, while at the same time arguing that every language constitutes a different 'guide to reality'. The lexicons of different languages, she shows, do indeed suggest different conceptual universes. Not everything that can be said in one language can be said in another,...

How long is Semantics, Culture, and Cognition?

Semantics, Culture, and Cognition by Anna Wierzbicka is 487 pages long, and a total of 125,159 words.

This makes it 164% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Semantics, Culture, and Cognition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read Semantics, Culture, and Cognition aloud.

What Reading Level is Semantics, Culture, and Cognition?

Semantics, Culture, and Cognition 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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