On the National Language
The Poetry of America's Endangered Tongues
- 2024 INDIES Finalist
- Finalist, Multicultural (Adult Nonfiction)
In a dazzling interplay of words and images, B. A. Van Sise’s "On the National Language" conjures the richness of North America’s endangered languages, some of which are spoken by only a handful of elders. There are cultural summaries, representative words, and evocative photographs of the... Read More
