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Cauyarnariuq / by Elsie P. Mather ; Phyllis Morrow, editor.
Penn Museum Library E99.E7 M44 1985
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mather, Elsie P.
- Series:
- Alaska Historical Commission studies in history ; no. 184.
- Alaska Historical Commission studies in history ; no. 184
- Language:
- Yupik languages
- Subjects (All):
- Eskimos--Alaska.
- Eskimos.
- Alaska.
- Eskimos--Alaska--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Yupik language materials.
- Physical Description:
- 228 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bethel, Alaska (P.O. Box 305, Bethel 99559) : Lower Kuskowkwim School District, Bilingual/Bicultural Dept., [1985]
- Summary:
- First full-length book written in the Yup'ik language. Describes a number of religious ceremonies and festivals that once played an important part in the lives of the people of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Illustrated by sketches and historical photographs. Title translation: It is time for drumming. A summary of the contents appears in Etudes/Inuit/Studies, vol. 8, 1984, p.113-40.
- Notes:
- Text in Eskimo.
- Bibliography: page 227.
- OCLC:
- 13771104
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