How Long to Read The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language

By David Crystal

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language by David Crystal

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

Description

English is arguably the nearest thing we have to a world language, and yet it is a language with a wealth of varieties, dialects, and traditions, all developing in different ways and at different speeds. This book is a superbly written and illustrated exploration of the history, structure, and use of English throughout the world. World-renowned linguist and author, David Crystal, explores the many facets and varieties of the English language, bringing life to this large and complex subject. He begins with the origins of English in Anglo-Saxon times and follows the growth of the language to...

How long is The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language?

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language by David Crystal is 500 pages long, and a total of 125,000 words.

This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language?

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language 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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