How long does it take to read Contemporary Linguistics?
an introduction
William O'Grady, Mark Aronoff, Janie Rees-Miller, John Archibald
Contemporary Linguistics by William O'Grady, Mark Aronoff, Janie Rees-Miller, John Archibald takes about 13 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 46 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2000. 751 pages, about 206,525 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contemporary Linguistics is one of the most comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of linguistics, balancing engaging aspects of language study with solid coverage of the basics. Up-to-date scholarship, a direct approach, and a lucid writing style makes it appealing to instructors and beginning students alike and a resource that many students continue to use beyond the classroom.
Subjects: Linguistics, Taalwetenschap, Conceptualism