book chapter

Cuna chrestomathy

Etnologiska Studier18Published In 1951 • Pages: 191

By: Holmer, Nils Magnus.

Abstract
This is a collection of Cuna texts recorded by the author on a visit to Panama in 1947. Some brief ethnological notes and some grammatical notes are included. In the original, the texts are given in Cuna with explanatory notes on the even pages and in English with comments on the odd pages. Code numbers indicating the informant who furnished the text accompany each text; the list of informants with the code may be found on pp. 12-15.
Subjects
Literary texts
culture
Kuna
HRAF PubDate
1999
Region
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub Region
Central America
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Leila S. Small ; 1950-1956
Field Date
1947
Coverage Date
1947
Coverage Place
Panama
Notes
Nils M. Holmer
This document consists of excerpts.
The original Cuna text is not included
Includes bibliographical references
With the exception of a few passages on dialectic differences and stylistics, the grammatical notes have been omitted from the file
LCCN
sn94033729
LCSH
Cuna Indians