How Long to Read Endangered Languages

How Long Does it Take to Read Endangered Languages?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Endangered Languages by Shobhana Chelliah

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

Description

In the last 30 years, a universal recognition that almost 40% of the world's 7000 languages are in danger of extinction has spurned a new field of interdisciplinary study of under-resourced and under-privileged languages. This textbook speaks to the inceasing interest in endangered languages as an important sub-field of linguistics, and provides an overview of the historical, geographical, and social factors which have led to language endangerment. As the only book available on the topic designed for course use, this text offers comprehensive coverage of both language endangerement and language revitalization, and sets the foundation for further study, discussion, and reading. Additional features of this text include: Case studies of language documentation, preservation, and revitalization efforts Suggested further reading at the end of each chapter Activities that illustrate changes to linguistic structure at different stages of linguistic erosion and language change due to contact A companion website which includes videos, links to websites relevant to endangered languages, and additional readings

How long is Endangered Languages?

Endangered Languages by Shobhana Chelliah is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Endangered Languages Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Endangered Languages aloud.

What Reading Level is Endangered Languages?

Endangered Languages 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.

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