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Northwest coast texts / edited by Barry F. Carlson.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Carlson, Barry F., editor.
Series:
Native American texts series ; Volume 2, Number 3.
International Journal of American Linguistics. Native American Texts Series ; Volume 2, Number 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Salishan languages--Texts.
Salishan languages.
Wakashan languages--Texts.
Wakashan languages.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (132 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, [Illinois] : The University of Chicago Press, 1977.
Summary:
This volume includes 4 tellings of the Northwest Coast legend of how the Sun was stolen and brought to Earth from four different Northwest Coast languages, two Salishan (Lushootseed and Halkomelem) and two Wakashan (Nitinaht and Kwak'wala).
Contents:
Contents ; Preface / Barry F. Carlson; Lushootseed / Hilbert and Thom Hess; Halkomelem / Thomas E. Hukari, Ruby Peter, and Ellen White; Nitinaht / Bernice Touchie; Kwakwala / Robert D. Levine
Notes:
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ISBN:
0-226-34407-X
OCLC:
935259081

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