How Long to Read The Unfolding of Language

By Guy Deutscher

How Long Does it Take to Read The Unfolding of Language?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher

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

Description

Blending the spirit of Eats, Shoots & Leaves with the science of The Language Instinct, an original inquiry into the development of that most essential-and mysterious-of human creations: Language Language is mankind's greatest invention-except, of course, that it was never invented." So begins linguist Guy Deutscher's enthralling investigation into the genesis and evolution of language. If we started off with rudimentary utterances on the level of "man throw spear," how did we end up with sophisticated grammars, enormous vocabularies, and intricately nuanced degrees of meaning? Drawing on...

How long is The Unfolding of Language?

The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Unfolding of Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Unfolding of Language aloud.

What Reading Level is The Unfolding of Language?

The Unfolding of Language 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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