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[DuBois and Demetracopoulou Wintu Texts]

  • Item identifier: Shepherd.001.012
  • Date: Undated
  • Contributors: Jo Bender (consultant); Jo Charles (consultant); Jenny Curl (consultant); Sadie Marsh (consultant); Skye Mitchell (consultant); Cora DuBois (researcher); Dorothy Lee (researcher); Alice Shepherd (researcher, compiler)
  • Language: Wintu (wnw)
  • Description: Large format (11x14 inch) photocopies of 43 typed and handwritten texts originally collected by Cora A. DuBois and Dorothy Demetracopoulou Lee. The texts included are: “Coyote as Doctor” (Jo Bender), “tcalimleluheres and Loon Woman” (Jo Bender), “olhiwit (Lee Barnes)” (Sadie Marsh; in English and handwritten by A. Shepherd), “tcalimleluheres and Rolling Head Loon Woman” (Sadie Marsh), “Anecdote” (Sadie Marsh), “Coyote and Fly (death controversy)” (Syke Mitchell), “Coyote as Doctor” (Syke Mitchell), “nini (Love Story)” (Jenny Curl), “Coyote and Death” (Jo Charles, 1930), “sehinomtcabaDu” (Jenny Curl), “Thunder and Lightning” (Jenny Curl), “Origin of kukup’iwiD” (Jenny Curl), “kukup’iwit and the Old Woman” (Jenny Curl), “winiwiniD and su’Btcit” (Jenny Curl), “winiwiniD and su’Btcit” (author unknown), “nomlestawar” (Jenny Curl), “winiwiniD and su’Btcit” (Syke Mitchell), “Bear and Deer” (Jo Bender), “DoBiwaik’alalDe” (Jo Bender), “Rolling Head” (Syke Mitchell), “Form of Ending Myths” (Jenny Curl), “yiyehunenes big time (love story)” (Syke Mitchell), “Grosbeak and Mountain Lion” (Syke Mitchell), “Coyote and the Stump” (Sadie Marsh), “Coyote and the Wolves” (Sadie Marsh), “Hummingbird” (Sadie Marsh), “Coyote and his Granddaughter” (Syke Mitchell), “Coyote and the Ducks” (Syke Mitchell), “Anecdote” (Sadie Marsh), “Form of Ending Myths” (Sadie Marsh), “kukup’iwit and the Child” (Jo Bender), “The Woman and the Mountain Being” (Jo Bender), “kukup’iwit and the Woman” (Jo Bender, 1929), “Coyote and his Daughter” (Jenny Curl, 1974), “Bininwa” (Jenny Curl, 1930), “ba’lastconos” (Sadie Marsh), “Jim Reed” (Sadie Marsh), “Charlie Klutchie” (Sadie Marsh), “Ida Fan’s Prophecy” (Sadie Marsh), “The Last Scalp-Dance” (Sadie Marsh), “olhiwit (Lee Barnes)” (Sadie Marsh), “My Story” (Sadie Marsh), and “Brawl” (Sadie Marsh).
  • Availability: Online access
  • Extent: 1 folder
  • Collection: Alice Shepherd Papers on Yukian Languages
  • Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
  • Suggested citation: [DuBois and Demetracopoulou Wintu Texts], Shepherd.001.012, in "Alice Shepherd Papers on Yukian Languages", California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14730.

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