How Long to Read Standardizing Written English

By Amy J. Devitt

How Long Does it Take to Read Standardizing Written English?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 20 minutes to read Standardizing Written English by Amy J. Devitt

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

Description

Professor Devitt offers a new view of the linguistic process of standardization, the movement of specific language features towards uniformity. Drawing on theoretical arguments and empirical data, she examines the way in which linguistic conformity develops out of variation, and the textual and social factors that influence this process. After defining and clarifying the general theoretical issues involved, the author takes as a specific case study the standardization of written English in Scotland in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and shows that standardization is a gradual...

How long is Standardizing Written English?

Standardizing Written English by Amy J. Devitt is 140 pages long, and a total of 35,000 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Standardizing Written English Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 11 minutes to read Standardizing Written English aloud.

What Reading Level is Standardizing Written English?

Standardizing Written English is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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