Tonkawa texts : a new linguistic edition / compiled by Harry Hoijer ; translated and edited by Thomas R. Wier.

"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...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Hoijer, Harry, 1904-1976 (Compiler), Wier, Thomas R., 1979- (Translator, Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
North American Indian (Other)
Published: Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
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Summary:"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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 299 pages) : maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294) and index.
ISBN:9780806161709
0806161701
Language:Text in English and Tonkawa.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.