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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797947203321

Titolo

Northern California texts / / edited by Victor Golla and Shirley Silver ; contributors William Bright [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : The University of Chicago Press, , 1977

©1977

ISBN

0-226-34410-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (190 pages)

Collana

International Journal of American Linguistics. Native American Texts Series ; ; Volume 2, Number 2

Disciplina

497

Soggetti

Indians of North America - California - Languages

Indians of North America - California

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction / Victor Golla and Shirley Silver; Coyote Steals Fire (Karok) / William Bright; Coyote the Impostor (Lake Miwok) / Catherine A. Callaghan; Coyote and Frog (Hupa) / Victor Golla; Bear Kills Her Own Daughter-in-Law (Eastern Porno) / Sally McLendon; Loon, Coyote, and Fox (Ajumawi) / D. L. Olmsted; Retribution for Mate-Stealing (Southern Porno) / Robert L. Oswalt; Coyote and Bullhead (Wintu) / Harvey Pitkin; Bear Woman and Her Children (Wappo) / Jesse O. Sawyer and Laura Fish Somersal; The Man Who Married a Grizzly Girl (Wallaki) / William R. Seaburg

Coyote Steals the Fire (Shasta) / Shirley Silver and Clara WicksBear and Deer Woman (Nisenan) / Richard Smith; Coyote and Moon Woman (Apwarukeyi) / Diane Walters; Deer and Bear Children (Patwin) / Kenneth W. Whistler; Contributors; References