How Long to Read The Evolution of Chinese Grammar

By Yuzhi Shi

How Long Does it Take to Read The Evolution of Chinese Grammar?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 19 minutes to read The Evolution of Chinese Grammar by Yuzhi Shi

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

Description

The Chinese language has the longest well-documented history among all human languages, making it an invaluable resource for studying how languages develop and change through time. Based on a twenty-year long research project, this pioneering book is the English version of an award-winning study originally published in Chinese. It provides an evolutionary perspective on the history of Chinese grammar, tracing its development from its thirteenth-Century BC origins to the present day. It investigates all the major changes in the history of the language within contemporary linguistic frameworks, and illustrates these with a wide range of examples taken from every stage in the language's development, showing how the author's findings are relevant to contemporary descriptive, theoretical, and historical linguistics. Shedding light on the essential properties of Chinese and, ultimately, language in general, it is essential reading for academic researchers and students of Asian linguistics, historical linguistics and syntactic theory.

How long is The Evolution of Chinese Grammar?

The Evolution of Chinese Grammar by Yuzhi Shi is 725 pages long, and a total of 184,875 words.

This makes it 245% the length of the average book. It also has 226% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Evolution of Chinese Grammar Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 50 minutes to read The Evolution of Chinese Grammar aloud.

What Reading Level is The Evolution of Chinese Grammar?

The Evolution of Chinese Grammar 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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