Tonkawa texts: a new linguistic edition
by Hoijer, Harry Wier, Thomas R.
"This book represents the entire remaining oral literature of the Tonkawa people, edited and presented in the original Tonkawa and translated into English along with a wholly new and up-to-date grammatical description. It consists of two different kinds of stories: Night Stories, set in the pre-human mythological past, and Old Stories, in which humans get caught up in unexpected adventures."--Provided by publisher.
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- Full title :Tonkawa texts : a new linguistic edition / compiled by Harry Hoijer ; translated and edited by Thomas R. Wier.
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"This book represents the entire remaining oral literature of the Tonkawa people, edited and presented in the original Tonkawa and translated into English along with a wholly new and up-to-date grammatical description. It consists of two different kinds of stories: Night Stories, set in the pre-human mythological past, and Old Stories, in which humans get caught up in unexpected adventures."--Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:2018
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS
- Place of Publication:Norman, OK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 299 pages : : maps ; : 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780806158990, 0806158999, 9780806159881, 080615988X
- oclc:ocn987157171
- LC Classification:E99.T75
- Dewey Decimal:398.20897
Table of Contents
Part I. Tonkawa sketch grammar -- Part II. Tonkawa texts : night stories -- Part III. Tonkawa texts : old stories.
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