Selections from Fornander's Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore

Published by University of Hawaii Press 1959

Selections from Fornander's Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore

Edited by: Samuel H. Elbert
Illustrator: Jean Charlot

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824846312

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Elbert Samuel H. :

Samuel H. Elbert, professor emeritus of Pacific languages and linguistics at the University of Hawaii, taught the Hawaiian language for many years and is considered one of the foremost authorities on the language today. He is author of the textbook Spoken Hawaiian and is co-author with Mary Pukui of Hawaiian Dictionary, and with Mary Pukui and Esther Mookini of Place Names of Hawaii.

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A valuable library addition for either a folklorist, a linguist, or an ethnologist.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Introduction Samuel H. Elbert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Legend of Punia Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	6
Legend of Iwa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	18
Legend of Kawelo Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	32
The Story of Umi: One of the Most Noted of Hawaiian Kings Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	114
Legend of Pupukea Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	178
Tradition of Kamapuaa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	196
Legend of Halemano Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	250
Notes Samuel H. Elbert Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	294

Language: English
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Copyright year: 1959
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 312

eBook

Published: March 1, 2022
ISBN: 9780824846312