Ojibwe Discourse Markers photography Poems from Pulitzer finalist Linda

Poems from Pulitzer finalist Linda Hogan explore new and old ways of experiencing the vagaries of the body and existing in harmony with earth's living beings

including Stephen Graham Jones

Stephen Graham Jones

and by themselves

Filipino-Pohnpeian

Ojibwe Discourse Markers photography Poems from Pulitzer finalist LindaBrendan Fairbanks examines the challenging subject of discourse markers in Ojibwe, one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian family. Mille Lacs elder Jim Clark once described the discourse markers as little bugs that are holding on for dear life. For example, discourse markers such as "mii "and "gosha" exist only on the periphery of sentences to provide either cohesion or nuance to utterances. Fairbanks focuses on the discourse markers