How Long to Read Sijobang

How Long Does it Take to Read Sijobang?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Sijobang by Nigel Phillips

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

Description

Sijobang - the singing of a poetic narrative about the legendary hero Anggun Nan Tungga - is a form of popular entertainment in the area around Payakumbuh, in the highlands of West Sumatra. Although the story exists as a written text, it is best known locally as drama and sung narrative, and it is its character as an oral performance that forms the subject of this book. Nigel Phillips begins by setting sijobang in its cultural and literary context, and then goes on to describe the social background and training of the paid storytellers who perform the narrative. He presents a summary of the...

How long is Sijobang?

Sijobang by Nigel Phillips is 255 pages long, and a total of 65,025 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sijobang Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Sijobang aloud.

What Reading Level is Sijobang?

Sijobang 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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