Tales of extraordinary experience

The whaling indians: West Coast legends and stories — Part 10 of the Sapir-Thomas Nootka texts

by (author) Edward Sapir, Morris Swadesh, Alexander Thomas & John Thomas

Publisher: Canadian Museum of History
Initial publish date: Jan 2000
Category: Native American Studies

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9781772822984

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Jan 2000

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These Tales of Extraordinary Experience detail encounters with spirit-beings and other supernatural occurrences, as related by the Nuu-Chah-Nulth of Vancouver Island’s west coast. They were recorded primarily in the area of Port Alberni between 1910 and 1923 by the famous linguist Edward Sapir and by his chief interpreter, Alexander Thomas.

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