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Alfabet / alphabet : a memoir of a first language / Sadiqa de Meijer. by De Meijer, Sadiqa, 1977- Palimpsest Press, 2020. Call #: 819.46 D376a Subjects De Meijer, Sadiqa, 1977-   Second language acquisition.   English language -- Acquisition.   Canadian essays -- 21st century.   Canadian essays -- Women authors.   Governor General's Award. ISBN:  9781989287606 (pbk) Description:  153 p. ; 18 cm. Summary:  "alfabet / alphabet is the record of Sadiqa de Meijer's transition from speaking Dutch to English. Exploring questions of identity, landscape, family, and translation, the essays navigate the shifting cultural currents of language by using an eclectic approach to storytelling. As such, fellow linguistic migrants to anglophone Canada will recognize elements of their experience in?alfabet / alphabet, while lifelong English speakers will perceive their mother tongue in a new light."--Publisher. Awards:  Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-Fiction (English), 2021. Genre:  Memoirs. Essays. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 819.46 D376a Adult books Checked out Jul 08, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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