Contents
- [GENERAL INTRODUCTION]
- [INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME ONE]
- [THE APACHE]
- [HISTORICAL SKETCH]
- [HOMELAND AND LIFE]
- [MYTHOLOGY - CREATION MYTH]
- [MEDICINE AND MEDICINE-MEN]
- [THE MESSIAH CRAZE]
- [PUBERTY RITE]
- [DANCE OF THE GODS]
- [THE JICARILLAS]
- [HOME AND GENERAL CUSTOMS]
- [MYTHOLOGY - CREATION MYTH]
- [MIRACLE PERFORMERS]
- [ORIGIN OF FIRE]
- [THE NAVAHO]
- [HOME LIFE, ARTS, AND BELIEFS]
- [HISTORY]
- [MYTHOLOGY - CREATION MYTH]
- [MIRACLE PERFORMERS]
- [LEGEND OF THE HAPPINESS CHANT]
- [LEGEND OF THE NIGHT CHANT]
- [CEREMONIES—THE NIGHT CHANT]
- [MATURITY CEREMONY]
- [MARRIAGE]
- [APPENDIX]
- [TRIBAL SUMMARY - THE APACHE]
- [THE JICARILLAS]
- [THE NAVAHO]
- [SOUTHERN ATHAPASCAN COMPARATIVE VOCABULARY]
- [INDEX]
ALPHABET USED IN RECORDING INDIAN TERMS
[The consonants are as in English, except when otherwise noted]
| a | as in father |
| ă | as in cat |
| â | as aw in awl |
| ai | as in aisle |
| e | as ey in they |
| ĕ | as in net |
| i | as in machine |
| ĭ | as in sit |
| o | as in old |
| ŏ | as in not |
| ô | as owin how |
| oi | as in oil |
| u | as in ruin |
| ŭ | as in nut |
| ü | as in German hütte |
| ụ | as in push |
| h | always aspirated |
| q | as qu in quick |
| th | as in thaw |
| w | as in wild |
| y | as in year |
| ch | as in church |
| sh | as in shall, sash |
| n | nasal, as in French dans |
| zh | as z in azure |
| ' | a pause |