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ures; giving names to various animais, see Naines. Dogs: taies of, no 257, 305, 306, 

 435 — 437; the first dog existing, no. 279 C; Bi'gama and Wâuri, tvvo mythical dogs, no. 

 279; hovv the dogs lost their faculty of speech, p. 321, 323, no. 436; when the dogs 

 • ceased to obey their masters, p. 321; thoughttulness of dogs, no. 313. Pigs (see Hunting): 

 the making of the first pig, p. 341, no. 279 B; the use of pigs in the mogûru ceremony, 

 pp. 3.39 sq., no. 280; the wild boar is the sj'mbol of fighting, p. 340; hovv pigs came to 

 Ki'wai, no. 46; taies of mythical pigs, no. 4.59, 460. Birds: Kapia, the black cockatoo, no, 

 1; 3 A, 272, p. 498; ferocious hawks (wurio), no. 14«, 433, 460, 461; the_ man who was 

 fed by a hawk, no. 1; -a<an'o is Marûnogéré's birJ, p. 342. Crocodiles: the origin of, p. 

 139; taies of or adventures with crocodiles, no. 1, 2 C, 13, 47, 57, 221, 322—326, 388, 

 431 — 434, 439, 460, p. 540; the old crocodile to whom the young ones brought food, pp. 

 469 sq. Snakes: taies of, or adventures with, no. 89, 390, 413—430, 448, p. 502, 

 481; changing a snake into a stick, no. 402. Origin o/ nniiim/s: the making of various 

 animais, no. 25, p. 129, 1,30, no. 55, 57, 60 C, p. 194, no. 118, no. 153. p. 322, 341, 

 no. 279 B, C, 432, p. 470, no. 441, p. 503, no. 463. Traiis/oniiûtions: of people into 

 animais (and sometimes re-transformation), no. 9 C, p. 83,86, no. 24, 28, 31, 33, 34, 40, 

 44 F, G, H, 5,3, 54, 59, 61, pp. 162 sq., 163, no. 130, p. 236, no. 153, 1,54, p. 271, 281, 

 no. 231, 410, 453, 454, p. 493, no. 459, 462, 472; people who pass into animais, no. 

 49, 55, p. 322; how a person would acquire the faculty of transforming himself into a 

 snake, no. 1 25; hovv certain men were tranformed into birds and fish, and how the latter 

 were ever since separated from the people, no. 457; mythical beings which appear as 

 animais, no. 48, p. 186, no. 125, 419; the spirit of dead persons appearing in the shape 

 of animais, spirits of dead animais, see Spirits of the dead; animais and birds which at 

 times appear as men, p. 67, no. 256 C, 272 C, 360, 415, 416, 418, 420, 421, 431; one 

 species of animais are transformed into another, p. 194, no. 118, 123, 279 C; a snake or 

 fish changes into a canoë, no. 413 A, B, 419, 454 B; a snake changes into a stick, no.^ 

 402; pièces of wood turn into fish, p. 102; fruit are transformed into vermin, no. 32; a 

 dead thing becomes a bird, p. 343. Mythical animais, see Mythical beings; spirits- of 

 mythical animais corne to people in dreams, see Dreams; marriage or sexual intercourse 

 with animais, see Sexual life; animais which commit suicide, see Suicide. 



Arithmetics, p. 3. 



Astronomy; taies of the heavenly bodies, no. 451—455; the moon and the monthly courses of 

 women, no. 225; shooting at the moon, no. 225. See Calendar and Meteorology. 



Bathing and rubbing the bodj' with sweet-scenting herbs, p. 95, 125, 233, 312, 314, no. 457 A. 



Birds, see Animais. 



Birth; Conception: without actual cohabitation, no. 459 A; from éating a certain shell-fish or swamp- 

 fish, no. 34, 266; in conséquence of a digital assault, p. 119; from inhaling the smell of 

 a banana, no. 62; from the vvoman eating her ear-lobes, pp. 226 sq.; from eating certain 

 seeds, no. 148 A; from leaves which a man had used in bis dancing décoration, no. 195; 

 from a man having abused the woman's petticoat, no. 257 A, 260; from the fruit-spike 

 of a coconut palm passing into the woman, no. 262 G; from eating certain leaves, no. 

 265. Pregnancy and child-bed: observances, p. 12, 76, 85, no. 15 B' 34 A, 157 A, 167, 



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