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31. K’yiłwe· Sickness is Taken Out (Sam Brown)

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  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Frontispiece 6
  3. Preface 11
  4. Introduction 13
  5. Hupa Texts, with Notes and Lexicon
  6. Contents 21
  7. Preface 25
  8. Key to the Orthography 31
  9. Alphabetical Order 33
  10. I. CEREMONIES
  11. 1. The White Deerskin Dance (Sam Brown) 35
  12. 2. The Jump Dance (Sam Brown) 55
  13. 3. The Origin of the Jump Dance (Mary Marshall) 72
  14. 4. The Origin of the Misq’id Jump Dance (Jake Hostler) 76
  15. 5. The Acorn Feast (Sam Brown) 84
  16. 6. The First Salmon Ceremony (John Shoemaker) 99
  17. 7. The Origin of the First Salmon Ceremony (John Shoemaker) 103
  18. 8. Bathing the Rain Rock at Sugar Bowl (John Shoemaker) 109
  19. 9. Formula for Bathing the Rain Rock (John Shoemaker) 113
  20. 10. The Flower Dance (Sam Brown) 118
  21. 11. The Origin of the Flower Dance (Sam Brown) 135
  22. 12. The Brush Dance (Sam Brown) 147
  23. II. TRADITIONAL LIFE
  24. 13. How to Treat Babies (Emma Frank) 159
  25. 14. Traditional Standards of Beauty (Emma Frank) 167
  26. 15. Tattooing (Sam Brown) 170
  27. 16. Rules of Etiquette (Emma Frank) 175
  28. 17. How to Ensure a Long Life (Sam Brown) 179
  29. 18. Insults and Bad Behavior (Sam Brown) 181
  30. 19. A Jump Dance Sermon (Sam Brown) 185
  31. 20. When there is a Death (Sam Brown) 188
  32. 21. How to Gather and Prepare Acorns (Sam Brown) 194
  33. 22. How Basketry Roots are Gathered and Baskets Woven (Sam Brown) 208
  34. 23. How to Handle Firewood in the Old-Fashioned Way (Emma Frank) 217
  35. III. DOCTORING AND THE SPIRIT WORLD
  36. 24. How I Became a Doctor (Emma Frank) 223
  37. 25. Emma Frank’s Method of Doctoring (Emma Frank) 230
  38. 26. How Silis Became a Doctor (Sam Brown) 238
  39. 27. Silis’ Vision of Hell (Sam Brown) 251
  40. 28. Silis Loses and Finds her Pipe (Sam Brown) 257
  41. 29. The Kick Dance (Sam Brown) 260
  42. 30. How I Became Fond of Kick Dancing (Sam Brown) 268
  43. 31. K’yiłwe· Sickness is Taken Out (Sam Brown) 274
  44. 32. Hunting Magic and Prayers for Deer (Sam Brown) 280
  45. 33. A Vision of Sam Brown’s (Sam Brown) 283
  46. 34. Power Over the Grizzly Bear (Sam Brown) 292
  47. 35. Training for Striking Fear into the Grizzly Bear (Sam Brown) 300
  48. 36. The Afterworld (Sam Brown) 303
  49. IV. MEDICINE FORMULAS
  50. Introductory Note 305
  51. 37. To Cure Vomit and Passing of Blood (Emma Frank) 307
  52. 38. For Sickness (Jake Hostler) 312
  53. 39. For a Menstruating Woman to Shorten her Period (Emma Frank) 315
  54. 40. Pronounced over a Child to make him Wealthy and Brave (Emma Frank) 320
  55. 41. To Purify one who has Handled a Corpse (John Shoemaker) 327
  56. 42. To Induce Forgiveness (Mary Marshall) 342
  57. 43. For War (Sam Brown) 344
  58. 44. The Ugly Dog, a Medicine Formula for Love (John Shoemaker) 349
  59. 45. A Woman’s Love Medicine for Getting a Man (Emma Frank) 352
  60. 46. A Man’s Love Medicine (Emma Frank) 356
  61. 47. For a Man who Desires Wealth and Success in Love (John Shoemaker) 362
  62. 48. For Wealth (John Shoemaker) 366
  63. 49. The Dawn Maiden (Sam Brown) 371
  64. 50. Big Dentalia Comes to the Redwood People (Mary Marshall) 374
  65. V. PRAYERS
  66. Introductory Note 377
  67. 51. Prayer for Good Luck (Emma Frank) 378
  68. 52. Prayer to the Sun (Emma Frank) 379
  69. 53. Prayer in Going Over the Trails in the Mountains (Emma Frank) 380
  70. 54. Prayer to the Acorn Feast Ground of Hostler Ranch (Sam Brown) 382
  71. 55. Prayer to Yimantiwʔwinyay’s Resting Place (Sam Brown) 384
  72. 56. A Night Prayer (John Shoemaker) 386
  73. VI. MYTHS AND TALES
  74. 57. Salmon’s Grandmother (Sam Brown) 387
  75. 58. Salmon’s Grandmother and Timber Robin (Sam Brown) 394
  76. 59. Water Dog and Acorn Worm (Sam Brown) 397
  77. 60. Iris and Panther (Oscar Brown) 405
  78. 61. Coyote and Frog (Emma Frank) 408
  79. 62. Three Tales of Little Woodpecker (Emma Frank) 412
  80. 63. Salmon-Trout is Doctored by Bluejay and Hummingbird (Jake Hostler) 430
  81. 64. A Story of the South Wind (Sam Brown) 433
  82. 65. The Lake Whale (Sam Brown) 437
  83. 66. The Rival Wives (Mary Marshall) 438
  84. 67. The Two Brothers (John Shoemaker) 446
  85. 68. The One who Established a Medicine at Miyimida q’id, and his Grandmother (Emma Frank) 450
  86. 69. The Hated Suitor (Jake Hostler) 468
  87. VII. LEGENDS AND TRADITIONAL HISTORY
  88. 70. How Ear Aches Started at Meʔdildiŋ (Sam Brown) 479
  89. 71. The Acorn Provider Saves Weitchpec (Sam Brown) 486
  90. 72. Two Young Men Do Indian Deviling (Jake Hostler) 490
  91. 73. The Village that Blasphemed (Sam Brown) 497
  92. 74. How a Man was Destroyed at New River (Sam Brown) 499
  93. 75. How a Tattooed-Face Stole a Woman (John Shoemaker) 505
  94. 76. The Chimariko Attack a Hupa Village (Sam Brown) 509
  95. 77. A War Between the Hupa and Yurok (Sam Brown) 515
  96. LINGUISTIC NOTES TO THE TEXTS 1.1. - 15.12. 531
  97. LINGUISTIC NOTES TO THE TEXTS 15.13. - 36.4. 581
  98. LINGUISTIC NOTES TO THE TEXTS 36.5. - 63.18. 631
  99. LINGUISTIC NOTES TO THE TEXTS 63.19. - 77.132. 681
  100. ANALYTIC LEXICON
  101. Introductory Note 725
  102. Element List (with Sean O’Neill). Part I 727
  103. Element List (with Sean O’Neill). Part II 777
  104. Morphological Outline 813
  105. ETHNOGRAPHIC LEXICON
  106. Introductory Note 873
  107. General Glossary. Part I 875
  108. General Glossary. Part II 930
  109. Kinship Terminology 999
  110. Yurok Texts (edited by Howard Berman) 1015
  111. Chimariko Linguistic Material (edited by Howard Berman) 1039
  112. Appendix: Reports on Sapir's Northwest California Work Letters from the field to A. L. Kroeber 1081
  113. Letters to J.P. Harrington regarding work on Chimariko 1090
  114. An Expedition to Ancient America 1094
  115. A Summary Report of Field Work among the Hupa, Summer 1927 1097
  116. Reminiscences about Edward Sapir (Fang-Kuei Li) 1099
  117. References 1101
  118. Index 1113
  119. Backmatter 1121
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