[22] Curtin, Jeremiah, Creation Myths of Primitive America, pp. xxxvii–xxxviii, Boston, 1898. [↑]

[23] Ibid., pp. xxxviii–xxxix. [↑]

[24] Curtin, Jeremiah Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland, pp. 22–27, Boston, 1890. [↑]

[25] Ibid., p. 22. [↑]

[26] For an extended etymologic demonstration of the facts stated in the text, consult articles Tawiskaron and Nanabozho by the editor in the Handbook of American Indians (Bulletin 30 of the Bureau of American Ethnology). [↑]

[27] Handbook of American Indians, pt. 2, p. 720. [↑]

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PHONETIC KEY

a as in father

ā preceding sound, prolonged