How Long to Read Standards and Variation in Urban Speech

How Long Does it Take to Read Standards and Variation in Urban Speech?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Standards and Variation in Urban Speech by Ronald K. S. Macaulay

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

Description

Standards and Variation in Urban Speech is an examination and exploration of the aims and methods of sociolinguistic investigation, based on studies of Scottish urban speech. It criticially examines the implications of the notions 'vernacular', 'standard language', 'Received Pronunciation', 'social class', and 'linguistic insecurity'. Through a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods using examples from comedians' jokes, dialect poetry, formal and informal interviews, and personal narratives, the work illustrates the actual norms that speakers exemplify in various ways.

How long is Standards and Variation in Urban Speech?

Standards and Variation in Urban Speech by Ronald K. S. Macaulay is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Standards and Variation in Urban Speech Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read Standards and Variation in Urban Speech aloud.

What Reading Level is Standards and Variation in Urban Speech?

Standards and Variation in Urban Speech 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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