An Ethnologic Dictionary Of The Navaho Language
Publisher: Franciscan Fathers
Published: 1910
Place of publication: Saint Michaels, Ariz.
Language: nav; eng
Number of pages: 536
Description: This work has both history and culture of the Navaho, as well as a dictionary, including a section on swear words. Small illustrations to show concepts, culture, and artifacts.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Introductory 23-34; title: The Name Navaho 23; title: Orthography and Pronunciation of the word Navaho 26; title: Origin and Stock of the Navaho 26; title: Migration of the Denes 28; title: Site and Area of the Navaho Country 30; title: Physical Features of the Land 31-32; title: Population 33-34; title: Cosmogony and Natural Phenomena 35-117; title: The Universe 35; title: Earth and Sky 35-36; title: Sun and Moon 37-41; title: Time 37-39; title: Light, Shade, Mirage 40; title: Eclipse, Phases of the Moon 41; title: Stars and Constellations 42-45; title: Clouds 45; title: Mist or Fog, Wind and Storm, Rain and Rainbow 46; title: Snow and Ice 47-48; title: Water 49-52; title: Weather and Temperature 53-54; title: Direction and Directional Assignment 55-57; title: The Calendar 58-59; title: Lightning and Thunder 60; title: The Land 61; title: Mountin' and Valley, Stone, Caiions, Minerals 62-64; title: Clay, Fire, Smoke, Ashes, Charcoal 65-67; title: Color 68-72; title: Measure, Distance, Surface and Solid 73-76; title: The Numeral System 76-79; title: Words Referring to the Anatomy 80-86; title: Words Referring to Disposition and the Faculties. 86-91; title: Words Referring to Various Actions 91-105; title: Sickness and Disease 105-111; title: Special Diseases and General Indisposition 108-111; title: Remedy 112-117; title: Persons, Places, Animals, Plants 118-220; title: Names of Persons 118; title: Personal Names 119-129; title: War Names, Patronymics 119; title: Names of Boys, Names of Girls and Women 120-121; title: Names of Men, suggested by physical distinction or defect, by occupation and trade, by possession and clan 121-124; title: Names of Distinguished Chiefs and Warriors 125; title: Names of Signers to Treaty 126; title: Names of American Residents 126; title: Tribal Names, and Early Mexicans 127-129; title: Names of Places 130-138; title: Suggested by Buttes, Peaks, Springs, or local peculiarities 130-134; title: Names of Neighboring Pueblos 135; title: Names of Neighboring and Sacred Mountains 136-137; title: Names of Animals 138-178; title: Quadrupeds 139-154; title: The Bear, Deer, Felines, Coyote 139-140; title: The Rabbit, Squirrel, Rodents, Badger, etc 141-142; title: Modern Animals, the Dog, Cow, Sheep, Goat 143; title: Anatomy of Animals 143-145; title: The Horse 145-154; title: The Saddle, the Bridle, the Quirt, the Harness 148-151; title: The Wagon and its parts 151-153; title: Horse Diseases and Horse Racing 153-154; title: Reptiles 155-156; title: Water Animals, Fish 156; title: Names of Birds 157-163; title: Names of Insects 164-170; title: Sacred Names of Animals 171-178; title: Classified Plant List 179-203; title: Navaho Foods 204-220; title: Corn Foods, Esculent Herbs and Berries 206-211; title: Meat and Venison 211-216; title: Commercial Articles, Beverages 216-217; title: Cooking Utensils, Saying Grace 218-220; title: Arts and Industries 221-345; title: Weaving 222-255; title: Legend of Weaving 224; title: Sorting, Washing, Carding, Spinning Wool 224-227; title: Dyeing Wool 228-234; title: The Loom and its parts 235-240; title: Weaving Implements 240-243; title: Kinds of Weave 243-245; title: Use of Loom and kinds 245-250; title: Designs in Modern Blankets 250-255; title: Knitting 255-256; title: Sheep Raising 257-259; title: Agriculture 259-270; title: Corn and its parts. Beans, Pumpkins, Grain, Hay; title: and Wheat 260-262; title: Farms, Irrigation, Land Tenure 263-265; title: Planting and Planting Sticks, Hoes, Granaries 265-267; title: Modern Implements and Tools 267-270; title: SlLVERSMITHING 271-285; title: Tools and Implements 272-279; title: Fabrics in Silver 277-284; title: Designs in Silverware 285; title: Pottery Making 285-290; title: Basketry 291-297; title: Wickerwork : 297-300; title: Beadwork, Drilling Beads 300-301; title: Leather and Rawhide Work 302-316; title: Tanning and Dyeing Leather 302-304; title: Shoemaking, Stitches, Dancing Shoes 305-309; title: Leather Fabrics, Platting 311-315; title: Implements of War and the Chase 316-326; title: Spear and Shield, Bow and Arrow, the Quiver 316-32; title: Game Traps, Bird Snares, Boomerang, Slings 322-325; title: The Gun and its parts 325-326; title: Navaho Houses 327-346; title: The Sudatory 341-345; title: Religion 346-422; title: Synopsis of Legend 347-361; title: The Lower Worlds, Peoples of the Dark, Red and Blue Worlds 347-349; title: The Eleventh World, the Emergence, the Twelfth World 349-352; title: Creation of the Visible World, Earth, Sky, Stars and Vegetation 353; title: Bearers of Sun and Moon 353; title: Sex of Peoples 354; title: The Changing Woman (Esdzanadle) 355; title: Creation of Man 356; title: Man-eatere or Monsters 357-359; title: Slay ere of Monsters 359; title: The Woman who Becomes a Bear. The Flood 360; title: The Chants, List of 361-365; title: The War Dance 366-375; title: Construction and Bearing of the Rattlestick 366-368; title: The Girls' Dance 369-371; title: The Blackening of the Patient, Addenda 371-375; title: Public Exhibitions and Dances 376-379; title: Choice of Chant and Expenses 379-380; title: Ceremonial Hogan 380; title: The Chanter or Shaman, His Pouch 381-382; title: The Holy Ones, Meaning of Word Hashch-e 383; title: The Masks 384-393; title: Number of 384-385; title: Dedication and Dressing 386-392; title: Imitations of Navaho Masks 393; title: The Sacrifice (Stones, Tobacco, etc.) 394-395; title: The Praterstick 396-397; title: The Sand Painting 398; title: Pollen 399; title: Rattle and Drum 401; title: Miscellaneous Paraphernalia 402-421; title: Equipment of Chants 402-404; title: Liniments 404-405; title: Medicine, Medicine Cups, Spoons, etc 406-409; title: Sacred Clay and Precious Stones 409-411; title: Charms, Pressing of the Limbs 411; title: Use of Birds and Animals in Ceremony 412-413; title: Collars, Shoulder-bands and Wristlets 413; title: Use of Plants in Ceremony 414; title: The Bull-roarer 414; title: Fire-drill, Pokers, Unraveling, etc 415-417; title: Ceremonial Bath 417; title: Incense, Law of Butts and Tips, Bow and Arrow, Spreads 418; title: Messengers, Legerdemain, etc 419; title: Sociology 422-512; title: Civil Economy, Installation of Chiefs, Slavery. 422-424; title: The Gentile System 424-433; title: Kinship, Names of Relatives 434-436; title: War 438; title: Feuds 439-443; title: Swearing and Imprecations 444; title: Marriage and Birth Customs 446-452; title: Mortuary Customs 453; title: Navaho Costume 457; title: Headgear 460; title: Modern Costume 46#; title: Bedding 467; title: Navaho Cradles 467-474; title: The Chase 475; title: Navaho Games 479-489; title: Games of Dice 479; title: Stick Dice 481; title: Hoop and Pole 482; title: Ball Race 484; title: Ball Game (Baseball) 484; title: Hidden Ball (Moccasin Game) 485; title: Shinny 487; title: Archery, Cat's Cradle 488; title: Social Customs 489-512; title: Barter 489; title: Coin 490; title: Begging, Borrowing 492; title: Bugaboos, Carving 495; title: Spitting 497; title: Flagellation 498; title: Gaping 500; title: Dreams 501; title: Latrines, Laughing 502; title: Lying and Stealing 503; title: Prostitution 504; title: Salutation, Scarification 505; title: Smoking 506; title: The Taboo 507; title: Warning, Transportation 509; title: Weeping 510; title: Whistling (Whistles) 511; title: Index 513; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: Illustrating Ritual Method of Turning 55; title: Fire-drill 65; title: Native Bridle 150; title: Cactus Picker 211; title: Cooking Pot 218; title: Stirring Sticks 219; title: The Loom and Its Parts 221; title: Woman's Dress 246; title: Blue Shirt 248; title: Shirt with Red Stripes 248; title: Woman's Sash 249; title: Designs in Modern Blankets (figures 1-41) 251-254; title: Figure of Corn Plant 260; title: Planting Sticks (straight and notched) 265; title: Hoes of Wood and Bone (straight and curved) 266; title: Navaho Smithy 272; title: Silver Necklaces (round and oval beaded) 278; title: Silver Buttons (varieties of) 279; title: Silver Belt 280; title: Silver Conchas 281; title: Silver Bridle 281; title: Silver Bracelets (three kinds) 282; title: Silver Wristlet 282; title: Silver Rings 283; title: Silver Earrings 284; title: Water Bottle 286; title: Earthen Bowl 287; title: Pot-drum 289; title: Native Basket 291; title: Wicker Bottle 297; title: Waterbag 298; title: Carrying Basket 299; title: Bow-drill 301; title: The Spear 316; title: The Shield 317; title: Bow and Arrow 318; title: Arrow Plane (Stone) 319; title: Arrow Plane (Bone) 319; title: Quiver 321; title: Game Trap 322; title: Bird Snare 323; title: Powderhorn 325; title: Ladder 327; title: Yucca Roof Mat 327; title: Conical Hogan 330; title: Walled Log-house 333; title: Shelter 334; title: Native Broom 341; title: Sudatory 342; title: Horned Monster 357; title: Water Horse 358; title: Water Ox 359; title: MetHod of Making Incisions on Rattlestick 367; title: The Rattlestick 367; title: The Torch 375; title: Corral 376; title: Medicine Bag 377; title: Eye and Mouth on Mask 387; title: Sacrificial Basket 397; title: Pollen Bag 399; title: Hoof Rattle 401; title: Gourd Rattle 401; title: Hide Rattle 401; title: Tortoise Medicine Cup 407; title: Gourd Medicine Cup 407; title: Medicine Spoons 407; title: Crane Bills 408; title: Stone Knife of Slayer of Monsters. 411; title: Bull-roarer 414; title: Fire-drill 415; title: Fireplace in Fire Ceremony 415; title: Yucca Star 415; title: Small Hoops 416; title: Wide Hoops 416; title: Arrows for Swallowing 419; title: Yucca Blanket 457; title: Buckskin Shirt 457; title: Buckskin Pants 459; title: Buckskin Belt 459; title: Mountain Lion Cap (figure 1) 461; title: Wildcat Cap (figure 2) 461; title: Whitish Cap (figure 3) 461; title: Smooth Cap (figure 4) 462; title: Pronged Cap (figure 5) 462; title: Cap with Opposite Peaks (figure 6) 462; title: Feathered Cap (figure 7) 462; title: Hair Broom 464; title: Yucca Mat. 467; title: Face Cover Cradle 468; title: Laced Cradle 468; title: The Whole Cradle 469; title: The Cradle Proper 469; title: Canopy Bows. 470; title: Woman with Cradle 471; title: Baby Swing 472; title: Seven Card Dice 479; title: Seven Card Dice Sets 480; title: Bouncing Stick Game 482; title: Hoop 482; title: Pole, Illustrating Turkey Feet on Pole 483; title: Ball 485; title: Shinny Sticks and Ball 488; title: Bugaboo Owls 495; title: Hopi Doll and Prayeretick 496; title: Carved Duck and Prayerstick 496