It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot by David Grambs
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"Like animals, plants and book reviewers, words can become extinct, but Grambs is here to salvage the most missed of the lexical dinosaurs."—Patricia Holt, San Francisco Chronicle We often hear about the richness of the English language, how many more words it contains than French or German. And yet modern desk dictionaries are the result of a paring away of that glory, so that merely standard, functional, current words remain. The price we pay for such convenience is the thousands of delightful words we never see or hear. This book is an effort to save some of those words applicable to...
The Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot by David Grambs is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot aloud.
The Endangered English Dictionary: Bodacious Words Your Dictionary Forgot is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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