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Seven Mohave Myths

Note 3 — IV. RAVEN

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Humar is boy; the sound ng does not occur in Mohave speech, but is frequent in the distorted forms which words assume when sung. Hang is also the Mohave idea of the reverberating sound produced by beating or scraping a basket set in front of the mouth of a jar—the proper accompaniment to certain song-series.

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