How Long to Read The Sounds of the World's Languages

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sounds of the World's Languages?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 30 minutes to read The Sounds of the World's Languages by Peter Ladefoged

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

Description

This book describes all the known ways in which the sounds of the world's languages differ. Encapsulating the work of two leading figures in the field, it will be a standard work of reference for researchers in phonetics, linguistics and speech science for many years to come. The scope of the book is truly global, with data drawn from nearly 400 languages, many of them investigated at first hand by the authors.

How long is The Sounds of the World's Languages?

The Sounds of the World's Languages by Peter Ladefoged is 450 pages long, and a total of 112,500 words.

This makes it 152% the length of the average book. It also has 137% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Sounds of the World's Languages Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 14 minutes to read The Sounds of the World's Languages aloud.

What Reading Level is The Sounds of the World's Languages?

The Sounds of the World's Languages 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.

Where Can I Buy The Sounds of the World's Languages?

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