Words to Sing the World Alive: Celebrating First Nations Languages (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780702268397)

Words to Sing the World Alive celebrates First Nations languages from across the continent. Forty First Nation writers and thinkers, journalists and lawyers, artists and astronomers come together to reveal their favourite and significant words. Words that evoke the power of childhood and the wonder of Country; that explore the essence of mother, of fire, of time. Words that are imbued with family and belonging, and that surprise with their connections. Join contributors including Kim Scott, Tara June Winch, Daniel Browning, Terri Janke, Jeanine Leane, Nardi Simpson, Dan Bourchier, Ellen van Neerven, Alice Skye, Bruce Pascoe, Anita Heiss, Thomas Mayo, Evelyn Araluen, Claire G Coleman and Mykaela Saunders as they share their words to sing the world alive.

Author: Jasmin McGaughey
ISBN-10: 0702268399
ISBN-13: 9780702268397
Publisher: University of Queensland Pr (Australia)
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2025
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover