Leta Semadeni's Romansh‐German poetry: Poetic praxis between languages

Swiss poet Leta Semadeni's award‐winning literary work is shaped in and through her bilingualism. Her poetry combines her ‘mother tongue’, the Romansh idiom Vallader, and her ‘first great love’, German. Her writing is shaped by a linguistic terseness and a layering of images of everyday experie...

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Published in:	Orbis litterarum Vol. 80; no. 5; pp. 495 - 506
Main Author:	McClelland, Richard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malden Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.10.2025
Subjects:	Bilingualism German Leta Semadeni multilingualism Poetry Romansh Writing
ISSN:	0105-7510, 1600-0730
Online Access:	Get full text
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