How Long to Read The Cherokee Syllabary

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cherokee Syllabary?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Cherokee Syllabary by Ellen Cushman

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

Description

In 1821, Sequoyah, a Cherokee metalworker and inventor, introduced a writing system that he had been developing for more than a decade. His creation—the Cherokee syllabary—helped his people learn to read and write within five years and became a principal part of their identity. This groundbreaking study traces the creation, dissemination, and evolution of Sequoyah’s syllabary from script to print to digital forms. Breaking with conventional understanding, author Ellen Cushman shows that the syllabary was not based on alphabetic writing, as is often thought, but rather on Cherokee syllables...

How long is The Cherokee Syllabary?

The Cherokee Syllabary by Ellen Cushman is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cherokee Syllabary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Cherokee Syllabary aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cherokee Syllabary?

The Cherokee Syllabary 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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