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A review by W. W. Newell appeared in The Journal of American Folklore of July 1896.
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Title: Navaho Legends: Collected and Translated
Author: Washington Matthews (1843–1905) Info
Contributor: John Comfort Fillmore (1843–1898) Info
Language: English
Original publication date: 1897
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The orthography used in this book for Navajo differs significantly from the orthography currently in use. No attempt has been made to change this, but obvious inconsistencies have been corrected.
For convenient processing, the italic letters used in the orthography of Navajo have been encoded in Unicode as letters with macrons below. For derived files this encoding will be converted back to italic unadorned letters.
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31 dĭneʻ dĭnéʻ 1 / 0
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39 ),” ”), 2
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63 Tan Tan 0
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