About This Book
This is a new kind of textbook for courses in introductory linguistics. It makes clear what is important or essential, and omits what is not. It is strictly selective, highly structured, focused, to-the-point and informative. It presents material in a way that mirrors the structure of a typical seme...
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14h 3m
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180 WPM
10h 7m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 14m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 151,800 words📅 21 days at 30 min/day
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11 h 15 min
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