Frontmatter -- Frontispiece: Edward Sapir, 1909 -- Preface -- Introduction -- Southern Paiute, a Shoshonean Language (1930) -- Preface -- CONTENTS -- Distribution and literature (§1) -- Phonology (§ § 2-16) -- Morphology (§ § 17-63) -- Grammatical processes (§17) -- Compounding of stems (§ 18) -- Enclitics (§19) -- Prefixes (§ § 20-22) -- Derivative and formal suffixes (§ § 23-37) -- Pronouns (§ § 38-46) -- Noun morphology (§ § 47-50) -- Verb morphology (§ § 51-56) -- Negation (§57) -- Reduplication (§58) -- Numerals (§59) -- Adverbs (§60) -- Interjections (§61) -- Idiomatic usages (§62) -- Text with Analysis -- FOOTNOTES -- Texts of the Kaibab Paiutes and Uintah Utes (1930) -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- KEY to THE PHONETIC SYSTEM EMPLOYED -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 1. Wolf and his Brother -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 2. How the "Cry" Originated -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 3. How the Bear Dance Originated -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 4. The Origin of People -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 5. Sparrow Hawk and Gray Hawk Contend for a Woman -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 6. Coyote Sets the Parturition Customs -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 7. The Theft of Fire -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 8. Iron-Clothes -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 9. Chipmunk Deceives the Giant -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 10. Coyote unsuccessfully Imitates Carrion Beetle -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 11. Gray Hawk and Toad Gamble -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 12. Rat Invites the Deer and Mountain Sheep to a Round Dance -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 13. The Badger People Wage War against Wolf and Coyote -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 14. Eagle as Suitor -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 15. Rattlesnake as Story-teller -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 16. Owl's Widow's Experiences with Skunk, Badger, and Hawk -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 17. Coyote and Porcupine -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 18. Coyote and his Daughters -- I. PAIUTE MYTHS. 19. The Bird that Carried People away -- II. PAIUTE NON-MYTHICAL TEXTS -- III. PAIUTE MYTH RECITATIVES -- IV. UTE MYTHS -- NOTES -- Southern Paiute Dictionary (1931) -- Preface -- INTRODUCTORY NOTE -- ABBREVIATIONS PART I -- ABBREVIATIONS PART II -- English Index to Sapir's Southern Paiute Dictionary -- Kaibab Paiute and Northern Ute Ethnographic Field Notes -- Kaibab Paiute Ethnographic Field Notes -- Northern Ute Ethnographic Field Notes, 1909 -- Maps/Figures -- Editorial Notes -- References -- Index