How Long to Read The American Way of Spelling

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Way of Spelling?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 17 minutes to read The American Way of Spelling by Richard L. Venezky

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

Description

Can ghoti really be pronounced fish? Why is "o" short in glove and love, but long in rove and cove? Why do English words carry such extra baggage as the silent "b" in doubt, the silent "k" in knee, and the silent "n" in autumn? And why do names like Phabulous Phoods and Hi-Ener-G stand out? Addressing these and many other questions about letters and the sounds they make, this engaging volume provides a comprehensive analysis of American English spelling and pronunciation. Venezky illuminates the fully functional system underlying what can at times be a bewildering array of exceptions,...

How long is The American Way of Spelling?

The American Way of Spelling by Richard L. Venezky is 308 pages long, and a total of 79,464 words.

This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The American Way of Spelling Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 14 minutes to read The American Way of Spelling aloud.

What Reading Level is The American Way of Spelling?

The American Way of Spelling 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.

Where Can I Buy The American Way of Spelling?

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