Ietan, Iatan, etc.

Rory M Larson rlarson at unlnotes.unl.edu
Wed Apr 27 22:23:03 UTC 2005


Bob wrote:
> I guess the next step is to see if ANYbody called
> the Comanches [ayatan] or the like.

Isn't there a confusion over whether the Padouca
term applied to the Commanches, or to the Plains
Apaches, or both?  Perhaps we should be checking
ethnonyms for Apaches as well as for Commanches.

Haven't found anything hopeful in Omaha (Fletcher
& La Flesche).

Rory



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