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Writings in General Linguistics — Ferdinand de Saussure

Writings in General Linguistics

by Ferdinand de Saussure

380 pages

About This Book

Ferdinand de Saussure's Cours de linguistique générale was posthumously composed by his students from the notes they had made at his lectures. The book became one of the most influential works of the twentieth century, giving direction to modern linguistics and inspiration to literary and cultural t...

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9h 41m

slow reader

180 WPM

6h 58m

average reader

250 WPM

4h 59m

fast reader

350 WPM

📖 104,500 words📅 14 days at 30 min/day

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WPM

Reading time

6 h 58 min

at 250 words per minute

Audiobook (1.5x)

7 h 44 min

at 1.5x narration speed

Audio 1x

11 h 37 min

Audio 2x

5 h 48 min

That's about:

  • 📅14 days reading 30 min/day
  • 🚇14 commutes of 30 min each