Transcriber’s Notes:
1) For correct rendering of some diacritical marks please change browser default fontto Arial.
2) There are a number of words in the native language that appear to mean thesame thing, but have different accents. It is unknown if this is intentionalor a printing error - these have been left as printed.
eg: Nuleága / núleaga ... Takináka / takínaka / Takinaka ... Wáhok / wahok
Vol. VI No. 2
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BY
E. W. HAWKES
PHILADELPHIA
PUBLISHED BY THE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM
1914
page | |
INTRODUCTION | 5 |
PHONETIC KEY | 7 |
THE DANCE IN GENERAL | 9 |
The Chorus | 10 |
Participation of the Sexes | 11 |
THE KÁSGI OR DANCE HOUSE | 13 |
Paraphernalia | 15 |
THE DANCE FESTIVALS | 19 |
The Asking Festival | 22 |
The Bladder Feast | 26 |
The Feasts to the Dead | 29 |
THE ANNUAL FEAST, AILĪ́GI | 31 |
THE GREAT FEAST, AÍTHUKĀ́TUKHTUK | 33 |
The Feast Givers | 34 |