Bkejwanong Dbaajmowinan/stories of Where the Waters Divide

Informationen zum Autor Monty McGahey II is of Anishinaabe and Oneida descent and was raised in Chippewas of the Thames, where he currently works in language revitalization. He is a second-language speaker of Anishinaabemowin and holds a master's of professional education in Indigenous educational leadership from Western University in London, Ontario. Klappentext Bkejwanong Dbaajmowinan is a collection of stories from fluent Anishinaabemowin speakers in the community of Bkejwanong who understand the vital importance of passing on the language to future generations in order to preserve the beloved language and legacy of the community. Like the waters of St. Clair River, the relationships between language speakers and learners have continued to nourish Anishinaabe communities in Bkejwanong and Chippewas of the Thames, particularly in language revitalization. With English translations, this resource is essential for Anishinaabemowin learners, teachers, linguists, and historians.

Product details

• Authors: Monty McGahey II, Monty Mcgahey II
• Publisher: Michigan state university pres
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781938065125
• ISBN: 978-1-938065-12-5
• No. of pages: 187
• Series: Makwa Enewed; Makwa Enewed 2021
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures