It takes the average reader 9 hours and 29 minutes to read The Polysynthesis Parameter by Mark C. Baker
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This book investigates in detail the grammar of polysynthetic languages--those with very complex verbal morphology. Baker argues that polysynthesis is more than an accidental collection of morphological processes; rather, it is a systematic way of representing predicate-argument relationships that is parallel to but distinct from the system used in languages like English. Having repercussions for many areas of syntax and related aspects of morphology and semantics, this argument results in a comprehensive picture of the grammar of polysynthetic languages. Baker draws on examples from Mohawk...
The Polysynthesis Parameter by Mark C. Baker is 556 pages long, and a total of 142,336 words.
This makes it 188% the length of the average book. It also has 174% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 57 minutes to read The Polysynthesis Parameter aloud.
The Polysynthesis Parameter is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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