Front Matter
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Table of Contents
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List of Illustrations
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List of Tables
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PREFACE
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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The Lacandones
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Northern Lacandon Oral Literature
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[Maps and Illustrations]
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Birth of the Gods
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Hachäkyum and Akyantʼoʼ Create Their People and Kisin Creates Their Onen
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Hachäkyum Makes the Ants and Snakes
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Hachäkyum Makes the Sky
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Uluʼubir Baʼarkaʼan Umentik Pethaʼ ‘A Star Falls and Creates the Lagoon’
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Hachäkyum yeter Tʼuup yeter Kisin ‘Hachäkyum, Tʼuup, and the Devil’
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Hachäkyum yeter Tʼuup yeter Chäk Xib ‘Hachäkyum, Tʼuup, and Chäk Xib’
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Hachäkyum Uxatik Ucheʼir Ukaar ‘Hachäkyum Cuts the Mortals’ Throats’
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Äkicheʼex ‘Our Eyes’
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Nacimiento ‘Birth’
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Uyählehir Bah ‘The Mole Trapper’
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Xurtʼan Uburur ‘The World Ends with the Flood’
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Akyantʼoʼ No Permite Uxurtʼan ‘Akyantʼoʼ Prevents the End of the Worldʼ
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ʼÄhah
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Kaʼwätsʼäk uhoʼor Barum yeter Kʼakʼ ‘The Two-Headed Jaguar and the Lord of Fire’
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Mensäbäk yeter Hach Winik Tukinsah ‘Mensäbäk and the Ancestor He Killed’
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Kakʼoch yeter Ukʼani(r) Hach Winik ‘Kakʼoch and His Human Assistant’
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Akʼinchob Takes a Human Wife
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Maya Kimin ‘The Mayan Death’
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Chäk Xok ‘The Sirens’
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Nukuch Winik yeter Utiʼaʼar yeter Ahyaʼaxcheʼ ‘The Ancestor, His Son, and the Ceiba Tree’
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Haayokʼ
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Koʼotir Kaʼan ‘The Celestial Eagle’
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Uyitber ‘He at the End of the Road’
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Kakʼoch yeter Uyitber ‘Kakʼoch and the Yitber’
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Wantʼutʼkʼin
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Pʼikbir Tsʼon yeter Kisin ‘The Rifle and Kisin’
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ʼAyim yeter Chem ‘The Crocodile and the Canoe’
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Ahsaay ‘The Leafcutter Ants’
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Ahtʼu’ur yeter Barum ‘The Rabbit and the Puma’
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Chʼämäk yeter Chäk Barum ‘The Fox and the Puma’
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Hachäkyum yeter Ahbäb ‘Hachäkyum and the Toad’
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Pekʼ yeter ʼAyim ‘The Dog and the Crocodile’
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How the Toucan Got His Red Beak
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Ukʼaay Barum ‘The Jaguar Song’
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Ukʼaay Box ‘The Gourd Song’
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Ukʼaay Käkah ‘The Cacao Song’
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Ukʼaay Käy ‘Fish Song’
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Ukʼaay tiʼ Huuchʼ ‘Song for Grinding’
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Ukʼaay tiʼ Kʼuuch ‘Song for Spinning Thread’
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Ukʼaay Torok ‘The Iguana Song’
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Ukʼaayir Maʼax ‘Song of the Monkeys’
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Ukʼaayir Tokʼ ‘Song of the Flint’
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Ukʼaayir Xux ‘Song of the Yellow Jacket Wasps’
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Ahhoochʼ ‘The Hooch”
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Ahtsʼin ‘The Manioc’
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An Offering Chant during the Preparation of Balcheʼ
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Offering under a Tree
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Utʼanir Baʼcheʼ ‘The Secret of the Balche”
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ʼÄxpʼäriʼ ‘The Solstice’
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Luʼum Kab ‘The Rainbow Gods’
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Säkber Akyum ‘Our Lord’s White Road’
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APPENDIX 1:: Lacandon Onen, Ceremonial Names, and Distribution
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APPENDIX 2:: Gods and Men in Lacandon Mythology
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NOTES
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REFERENCES
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Back Matter
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