How Long to Read The Way We Talk Now

How Long Does it Take to Read The Way We Talk Now?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read The Way We Talk Now by Geoffrey Nunberg

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

Description

This engaging collection of National Public Radio broadcasts and magazine pieces by one of America's best-known linguists covers the waterfront of contemporary culture by taking stock of its words and phrases. From our metaphors for the Internet ("Virtual Rialto") to the perils of electronic grammar checkers ("The Software We Deserve"), from traditional grammatical bugaboos ("Sex and the Singular Verb") to the ways we talk about illicit love ("Affairs of State"), Geoffrey Nunberg shows just how much the language we use from day to day reveals about who we are and who we want to be.

How long is The Way We Talk Now?

The Way We Talk Now by Geoffrey Nunberg is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Way We Talk Now Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read The Way We Talk Now aloud.

What Reading Level is The Way We Talk Now?

The Way We Talk Now 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 Way We Talk Now?

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