How Long to Read Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue

How Long Does it Take to Read Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue by Yoko Tawada

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

Description

Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue: An Experimental Translation by Chantal Wright is a hybrid text, innovatively combining literary criticism, experimental translation, and scholarly commentary. This work centres on a German-language prose text by Yoko Tawada entitled ‘Portrait of a Tongue’ [‘Porträt einer Zunge’, 2002]. Yoko Tawada is a native speaker of Japanese who learned German as an adult. Portrait of a Tongue is a portrait of a German woman—referred to only as P—who has lived in the United States for many years and whose German has become inflected by English. The text is the...

How long is Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue?

Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue by Yoko Tawada is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue aloud.

What Reading Level is Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue?

Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue is suitable for students ages 10 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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