How long does it take to read How Languages Are Learned?
Patsy Lightbown, Patsy M. Lightbown, Nina Spada
How Languages Are Learned by Patsy Lightbown, Patsy M. Lightbown, Nina Spada takes about 4 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 3 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1999. 221 pages, about 60,775 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Explains theories of language acquisition for classroom teaching of first or second languages. Examines factors such as intelligence, personality and age on language learning, as well as new research ideas.
Subjects: Study and teaching, Children
