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Retelling trickster in Naapi's language

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dc.contributor.authorHowe, Nimachia, author
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-06T16:59:48Z
dc.date.available2020-01-06T16:59:48Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references and index.
dc.description.abstractAn examination of Niitsitapisinii (Blackfoot) origin stories about one of the powerful and unpredictable creators in Niitsitapii consciousness: Naapi. Through in-depth linguistic analysis, Howe reinterprets the earliest references to Naapi, offering an authentic understanding of his identity and the meanings and functions of the stories he appears.--Provided by publisher.
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Who is Naapi? Sign as First Language -- 2. Naapi's Name -- 3. Myth, Legend, and Naapi -- 4. A Different Conceptual Order -- Appendix: Selected Naapi Stories; Person's Face; Lone Woman; Lone Pine; Wheel Game; Sliding Place.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/199720
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUtah State University Press
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.
dc.subject.lcshNaapi -- (Trickster)
dc.subject.lcshSiksika language
dc.subject.lcshIndians of North America -- Folklore
dc.subject.lcshSiksika Indians -- Folklore
dc.titleRetelling trickster in Naapi's language
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