How Long to Read Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang

By Max Décharné

How Long Does it Take to Read Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang by Max Décharné

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

Description

This rollercoaster ride through the colorful history of slang—from highwaymen to hip-hop—is a fresh and exciting take on the subject: entertaining and authoritative without being patronizing, out-of-touch or voyeuristic. Slang is the language of pop culture, low culture, street culture, underground movements and secret societies; depending on your point of view, it is a badge of honor, a sign of identity or a dangerous assault on the values of polite society. Of all the vocabularies available to us, slang is the most alive, constantly evolving and—as it leaks into the mainstream and is taken...

How long is Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang?

Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang by Max Décharné is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang aloud.

What Reading Level is Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang?

Vulgar Tongues: An Alternative History of English Slang 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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