Native American Humor and Its Reflections in the Work of Sherman Alexie
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Author/Creator
Martin Stehlik
Description
English Language and Literature (M.A.)--Masaryk University, 2010.
Lists names of months in a wide variety of North American Indigenous languages.
Explains the finding, by University of British Columbia Professor David Close, of a steroid hormone in the Pacific lamprey (an eel-like fish) that will help in its conservation and control.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.20.
Lists English translations of cultural groups' names for: the Milky Way, North Star, Big Dipper, Orion's Belt, Cassiopeia, Pleiades, Corona Borealis, Scorpius, and Aurora Borealis.
Tells some of the traditional stories associated with astronomical features of the night sky.