How Long to Read The Social Life of Words

How Long Does it Take to Read The Social Life of Words?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 51 minutes to read The Social Life of Words by Laura Wright

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

Description

A new approach to sociolinguistics, introducing the study of the social meaning of English words over time, and offering an engaging and entertaining demonstration of lexical sociolinguistic analysis The Social Life of Words: A Historical Approach explores the rise and fall of the social properties of words, charting ways in which they take on new social connotations. Written in an engaging narrative style, this entertaining text matches up sociolinguistic theory with social history and biography to discover which kind of people used what kind of word, where and when. Social factors such as...

How long is The Social Life of Words?

The Social Life of Words by Laura Wright is 231 pages long, and a total of 57,981 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Social Life of Words Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 16 minutes to read The Social Life of Words aloud.

What Reading Level is The Social Life of Words?

The Social Life of Words 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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