How Long to Read Strange Vernaculars

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Vernaculars?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Strange Vernaculars by Janet Sorensen

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

Description

How vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteenth-century Britain While eighteenth-century efforts to standardize the English language have long been studied--from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary to grammar and elocution books of the period--less well-known are the era's popular collections of odd slang, criminal argots, provincial dialects, and nautical jargon. Strange Vernaculars delves into how these published works presented the supposed lexicons of the "common people" and traces the ways that these languages, once shunned and associated with...

How long is Strange Vernaculars?

Strange Vernaculars by Janet Sorensen is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Strange Vernaculars Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Strange Vernaculars aloud.

What Reading Level is Strange Vernaculars?

Strange Vernaculars 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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