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B.A. Van Sise: On the National Language: The Poetry of America’s Endangered Tongues

On the National Language: The Poetry of America’s Endangered Tongues – B.A. Van Side – 978-0-7643-6814-1 – Hardcover – 176 pages – September 28, 2024 – $50.00 – Schiffer Publishing

This book was irresistible to me from the outset. I’ve long been interested in both the indigenous languages of the Americas, as well as how culture and language interact to define human beings as simultaneously unique and alike. B.A. Van Sise is a terrifically innovative and imaginative photographer, who has worked extensively with endangered-language speakers…

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