Xiipúktan (First of all) : three views of the origins of the Quechan people

Xiipúktan (First of all) three views of the origins of the Quechan people

"The Quechan people live along the lower part of the Colorado River in the United States. According to tradition, the Quechan and other Yuman people were created at the beginning of time, and their Creation myth explains how they came into existence, the origin of their environment, and the sig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bryant, George, author (author), Miller, Amy, author of dialog (author of dialog)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2013
2013.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:World oral literature series ; Volume 5.
Materias:
Yuma Indians > Origin.
Yuma Indians > Folklore.
george bryant
quechan language
quechan people
a yuma account of origins
amy miller
world oral literature series
Cocopah
Creation myth
Noun phrase
Prosody (linguistics)
Rattlesnake
Sanya
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430555506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Acknowledgements and introduction ; A Quechan account of origins ; The Quechan legend of the creation ; The migration of the Yuman Tribes ; From English to Quechan ; From recording to manuscript ; Alphabet ; Grammar ; Conventions ; References
  • Part II. The Quechan legend of the creation: retold in the Quechan language / by George Bryant
  • Part III. A Quechan account of origins: retold in the Quechan language / by George Bryant
  • Part IV. The migration of the Yuman tribes: told in the Quechan language / by George Bryant.

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