Wintu and Yana Oral Literature

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  • Creation Myths of Primitive America — Jeremiah CurtinJeremiah Curtin's complete collection of twenty-two Wintu and Yana creation narratives, with notes, place-name lists, pronunciation table, footnotes, and portrait.
  • Yana Texts — Edward SapirEdward Sapir's 1910 collection of Central and Northern Yana myths, narratives, and customs, told by Sam Bat‘wī and Betty Brown, together with supplementary Yana myths recorded by Roland B. Dixon.