It takes the average reader 7 hours and 55 minutes to read The Celtic Placenames of Scotland by William J. Watson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1926, this book remains the best and most comprehensive guide to the Celtic place-names of Scotland and is essential reading for anyone interested in Scottish history and the derivations of place-names the length and breadth of the country. It is divided into sections dealing with early names, territorial divisions, general surveys of areas and also looks at saints, church terms and river names. As the standard reference work on the subject it has never been surpassed. This edition contains a new introduction which includes biographical material about the author, together with corrigenda and addenda.
The Celtic Placenames of Scotland by William J. Watson is 472 pages long, and a total of 118,944 words.
This makes it 159% the length of the average book. It also has 145% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 49 minutes to read The Celtic Placenames of Scotland aloud.
The Celtic Placenames of Scotland is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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