Book from the collection of Carlyle King Includes bibliographical references
Contents:
Foreword, Earl H. Swanson, jr. A Swedish gem in the shining mountains: portrait of a scholar, William E. Davis PART I - LANGUAGES: Western Shoshoni dialects, Wick R. Miller Voiceless vowels (?) in Numic languages, James A. Goss Hopi names and No names, C. F. and F. M. Voegelin On Papago laryngeals, Kenneth Hale Usage of referential kin terms in Nez Perce, Haruo Aoki Word Tabu and change rates: tests of a hypothesis, William W. Elmendorf Consonant symbolism in Northwestern California: a problem in diffusion, Mary R. Haas Proto-Kalapuyan, William Shipley Wiyot and Yurok correspondences, Eric P. Hamp PART II - CULTURES: The foundations of basin-plateau Shoshonean society, Julian H. Steward Basin ethnography and ecological theory, Robert F. Murphy Socio-cultural persistence among Shoshoneans of the Carson River basin (Nevada), Dmitri B. Shimkin and Russell M. Reid The question of Bannock territory, Omer C. Stewart Ethnographic notes on the northern Paiute of the Humboldt Sink, west central Nevada, Robert F. Heizer The source literature on the "Tukudïka" Indians in Wyoming: facts and fancies, Ake Hultkrantz Ethnological interpretations, Harold E. Driver Analogues and borrowings in North and South American Indian tales, Stith Thompson
