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Forty narratives in the Wyandot language /
"In 1911-1912, French-Canadian anthropologist Marius Barbeau spent a year recording forty texts in the Wyandot language as spoken by native speakers in Oklahoma. Though he intended to return and complete his linguistic study, he never did. More than a century later Forty Narratives in the Wyand...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Iroquoian |
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2020.
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| Colección: | McGill-Queen's Indigenous and northern studies ;
98 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART ONE
- Marius Barbeau and His Informants
- Barbeau and the Forty Texts of the Narratives
- What Should You Expect from the Narratives?
- The Stories in English Based on the Re-Translations
- 1 The Young Woman Fallen from Above
- 2 Origin of the Sun Shower
- 3 The Seven Stars
- 4 Two Giants and the Old Witch
- 5 The Big Turtle
- 6 The Skunks and the Smallpox
- 7 Phratries Established
- 8 The Snake Clan
- 9 The Lion Fraternity
- 10 The White Otter
- 11 The Hunter and the Eagle
- 12 The Wolf and the Young Hunter
- 13 The Hugnont Charm
- 14 The Sugar Tree
- 15 The Hunter and the Dwarf Woman
- 16 The Beaver Teeth as a Charm
- 17 The Rabbit Giving the Power to Cure
- 18 The Porcupine, the Bear, and the Stepson
- 19 The Bear and the Hunter's Son
- 20 The Ground Squirrel and the Lion
- 21 The Boy and the Pet Snake
- 22 The Trickster and the Old Witch
- 23 Tatęriˀa
- 24 The Deer and the Owl
- 25 The Rabbit and the Wolf
- 26 The Old Bear and His Nephew
- 27 The Steer and the Ill-Treated Stepson
- 28 Tawidiˀa and His Uncle
- 29 The Land of Bliss
- 30 The Wildcat and Its Scalp
- 31 The Dogs and the Wild Cotton
- 32 The Pumpkin and the Rabbit
- 33 How a Famine Was Ended
- 34 The Medicine Men
- 35 The Deer Charm
- 36 An Old Hunter's Reminiscences
- 37 The Wyandot at War with the Seneca
- 38 A War Expedition against the Cherokees
- 39 War between the Wyandots and the Cherokees
- 40 How the Whites Fought the Wyandots
- PART TWO
- Introduction to the Editor/Author/Translator
- Wyandot and Wendat Dialects
- Differences from Barbeau's Texts
- Faulty Morphological Analysis
- Lack of Close Editing of the Textual Analysis
- Pronunciation Guide
- Conventions Used in the Forty Narratives
- Translating the Stories
- 1 The Young Woman Fallen from Above
- 2 Origin of the Sun Shower
- 3 The Seven Stars
- 4 Two Giants and the Old Witch
- 5 The Big Turtle
- 6 The Skunks and the Smallpox
- 7 Phratries Established
- 8 The Snake Clan
- 9 The Lion Fraternity
- 10 The White Otter
- 11 The Hunter and the Eagle
- 12 The Wolf and the Young Hunter
- 13 The Hugnont Charm
- 14 The Sugar Tree
- 15 The Hunter and the Dwarf Woman
- 16 The Beaver Teeth as a Charm
- 17 The Rabbit Giving the Power to Cure
- 18 The Porcupine, the Bear, and the Stepson
- 19 The Bear and the Hunter's Son
- 20 The Ground Squirrel and the Lion
- 21 The Boy and the Pet Snake
- 22 The Trickster and the Old Witch
- 23 Tatęriˀa
- 24 The Deer and the Owl
- 25 The Rabbit and the Wolf
- 26 The Old Bear and His Nephew
- 27 The Steer and the Ill-Treated Stepson
- 28 Tawidiˀa and His Uncle
- 29 The Land of Bliss
- 30 The Wildcat and Its Scalp
- 31 The Dogs and the Wild Cotton
- 32 The Pumpkin and the Rabbit
- 33 How a Famine Was Ended
- 34 The Medicine Men
- 35 The Deer Charm
- 36 An Old Hunter's Reminiscences
- 37 The Wyandot at War with the Seneca
- 38 A War Expedition against the Cherokees
- 39 War between the Wyandots and the Cherokees
- 40 How the Whites Fought the Wyandots