Yumáyk Yumáyk Long Ago

By Eric Elliott and Villiana Calac Hyde

Yum yk Yum yk is a collection of 204 Luise o texts--including texts of songs--narrated by Mrs. Villiana Hyde and translated by Eric Elliott. Among the texts are "The Early Years at Rinc n," "Gathering Acorns," "The First Car," "Courtship," "The Girl and Her Pet Coyote," "Plant Uses," "Ravens, Doves, and Flickers as Messengers," "Finding Water," "Chal wish Song," "Seeing the T kwish Spirit by Day," and "The Frog and the Coyote." This book is the result of the authors' concern for the survival of Luise o, a Native American language of Southern California.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520097912
• ISBN13: 9780520097919
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 1448 Pages
• Weight: 5.95 lbs.