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Ugiuvangmiut quliapyuit = King Island tales : Eskimo history and legends from Bering Strait / transcribed and translated by Margaret Seeganna, Gertrude Analoak ; compiled and edited by Lawrence D. Kaplan with assistance from Margaret Yocom ; foreword by Louis L. Renner ; introduction by Ursula Ellanna, Margaret Seeganna, Lawrence D. Kaplan ; photographs by Bernard R. Hubbard.
Collection of 25 narratives presented in the original Inupiaq Eskimo language, with English translations. Includes stories of the community house, hunting, childbirth, entertainment, shamans and hauntings. Includes numerous photographs.
Record details
- ISBN: 1555000193 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781555000196 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Fairbanks, AK : Alaska Native Language Center and University of Alaska Press, 1988.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Told in Inupiaq Eskimo by Frank Ellanna ... [et al.], collected by Gertrude Analoak ..., Margaret Seeganna ..., Mary Alexander."
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Bibliography: p. 258-259.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- King Island village and its people / Utamana (Ursula Ellanna) -- Traditional life on King Island / Tukkunaq (Margaret Seeganna) -- Language of the King Islanders / Lawrence D. Kaplan -- Ugiuvanmiut pilqhuziat = Ways of the King Islanders / Pikkunana (Aloysius Pikonganna) -- Agnat pilqhuziit ilait = Women's tasks / Taagluk (Magdaline Omiak) -- Aanaga = My grandmother / Aalik (Catherine Kasgnoc) -- Inupiaqtat ayuqatuutit ilait = Inupiaq rules for living / Qigiqtaq (Mary Muktoyuk) -- Sauya.tugvik = Time of drumming / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Ugiuvanmiut agginikuat -- Dances of the King Islanders / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Niglam aula.tiutaa ugiuvanmi = How the wolf dance first came to King Island / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Ulaurutit = Entertainment / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Taguga.niaqtavaak = Two great polar bear hunters / Pikkunana (Aloysius Pikonganna) -- Iligaagruit ninilqhat = Boys' share of the hunt / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Anayugaksraq = Old grandfather / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Atiqtaak ugiuvanmin = Two King Islanders adrift / Qigiqtaq (Mary Muktoyuk) -- Atiqtat = Men who drifted away on the ice / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Paulunniaqtuak nuliagiik = Cormorant hunters / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Tuugna.yuuk anuniaqtiik = Two spirits out hunting / Iilana (Frank Ellana) -- Qulianiit agnaguksram = Tale of the old women / Ayukuk (Annie Pullock) -- Kavitaktaqtuaq uyagak -- Rattling rock / Ullaaqhaq (Clara Sirloak) -- Aniruaksraq piaqlitaaqtuaq = Prolonged childbirth / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Ilumiutat = Unborn babies / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Ilima.niq = Shamanic flight / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Issuaga.niq = Eskimo TV / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Anatkuuk paaqsalausruak = Two shamans who collided in mid-air / Pikkunana (Aloysius Pikonganna) -- Anatkuq inuktaq = Murdered shaman / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Allum qitugni annaigaa = Alluk saves his son / Iilana (Frank Ellanna) -- Qaksram aknigua = Qaksraq's revenge / Iilana (Frank Ellanna).
- Language Note:
- Introduction in English. Remainder of text in Inupiaq and English.
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- Subject:
- Eskimos > Folklore > Alaska > Ukivok > Eskimos > Folklore.
Eskimos > Alaska > Ukivok > Social life and customs.
Ukivok (Alaska) > Social life and customs.
Inupiaq dialect > Texts.
Inuits > États-Unis > Alaska > Ukivok > Légendes.
Inuits > États-Unis > Alaska > Ukivok > Mœurs et coutumes.
Inuktitut (langue) > Textes.
Ukivok (Etats-Unis ; Alaska) > Mœurs et coutumes.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 99 .E7 U37 1988 | 259999 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |