Tongue Shakers

Experience the vibrant tapestry of language in "Tongue Shakers" by Margie Shaheed. Published by the University Press of America in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 114 pages, offering readers a unique perspective on the significance of speaking one's mother tongue in America’s diverse society. Through engaging interviews and personal narratives, Shaheed delves into the struggles and victories of individuals navigating the complexities of learning a new language. This compelling exploration not only highlights the challenges they confront but also celebrates their remarkable triumphs in embracing linguistic identity. Ideal for language enthusiasts and those intrigued by multicultural experiences, "Tongue Shakers" is a must-read that deepens our understanding of language and personal connections in today's world. Discover the powerful stories within and join the conversation about the importance of language in shaping our identities.