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Books by Thom Hess






Haboo(2nd Edition)
Native American Stories from Puget Sound
by Vi Hilbert, Thom Hess, Jill La Pointe
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74697-5, ISBN: 0-295-74697-1

"The stories and legends of the Lushootseed-speaking people of Puget Sound represent an important part of the oral tradition by which one generation hands down beliefs, values, and customs to another. Vi Hilbert grew up when many of the old social patterns survived and everyone spoke the ancestral language.Haboo, Hilbert's collection of thirty-three stories, features tales mostly set in the Myth Age, before the world transformed. Animals ..."






Tellings from Our Elders
Lushootseed syeyehub: Volume 2: Tales from the Skagit Valley (First Nations Languages)
by David Beck, Thom Hess, Susie Sampson Peter, Dora Solomaon, Mary Sampson Willup, Harry Moses, Louise Anderson, Martin Sampson, Dewey Mitchell, Alice Williams
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2015 by Ubc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2904-5, ISBN: 0-7748-2904-4

" Oral stories form a portal through which rich cultural and linguistic information is passed from generation to generation. Tellings from Our Elders, Volume 2, presents stories in the Skagit Valley dialects of Lushootseed, the language of the indigenous people of the southern and eastern shores of Puget Sound. Transcribed from recordings made of the last generation of elders who learned Lushootseed as an exclusive mother tongue, and pub ..."






First Nations Languages Ser.
Tellings from Our Elders: Lushootseed Syyhub : Volume 1: Snohomish Texts
by David Beck, Thom Hess
616 Pages, Published 2014 by Ubc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2358-6, ISBN: 0-7748-2358-5

"Many of these stories – or syeyehub – were recorded decades ago, but few were transcribed, and even fewer analyzed. Deep understanding of the structure and logic of these texts has eluded linguists."






Lushootseed Reader
With Intermediate Grammar (Occasional Papers in Linguistics, No. 14)
by Thom Hess
Paperback, 2 Pages, Published 2000 by Univ Of Montana Umopl
ISBN-13: 978-1-879763-14-2, ISBN: 1-879763-14-1

"Volume II of the Lushootseed Reader makes available to students and lay readers four more stories (one in two versions) from the ancient lore of the Lushootseed of Puget Sound. The lesson numbering continues from the last numbered lesson in the first reader, but in this volume the lessons deal more with word building, less with syntax and inflection. The glossary includes all vocabulary from both the second and first volumes. A new sort ..."






Lushootseed Reader With Introductory Grammar
by Thom Hess
Paperback, 2 Pages, Published 1995 by University Of Montana
ISBN-13: 978-1-879763-11-1, ISBN: 1-879763-11-7

"The book consists of a Foreword and an Introduction; twenty-two grammar lessons, each with grammatical questions and exercises (pp. 1-116); answers to all grammar questions and exercises (pp. 123-135); the verbatim transcripts of four Lushootseed texts (pp. 137-155); a Glossary (pp. 157-198); and an Appendix on the Lushootseed sound system (pp. 199-201). This classroom-tested chrestomathy should enable one to read and understand the Lus ..."






Dictionary of Puget Salish(1st Edition)
(English and North American Indian Languages Edition)
by Thom Hess
Hardcover, 766 Pages, Published 1976 by Univ Of Washington Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-95436-3, ISBN: 0-295-95436-1

"Subjects; Poetry - Miscellaneous."






Lushootseed Dictionary
by Editor-Dawn Bates, Editor-Vi Hilbert, Editor-Thom Hess, Bates Staff
Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-97323-4, ISBN: 0-295-97323-4

"A celebration of western Washington Native language and culture, Lushootseed Dictionary is a completely reformatted and greatly revised and expanded update of Thom Hess's Dictionary of Puget Salish (1976). Editor Dawn Bates integrates the field notes of Vi Hilbert, Upper Skagit elder and native speaker of Lushootseed, with Hess's analyses, mining information gathered by Hilbert and Hess from Skagit, Tulalip, Muckleshoot, Swinomish, Puya ..."






A Festschrift for Thomas M. Hess on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday
by David Beck, Thom Hess
305 Pages, Published 2010 by Whatcom Museum
ISBN-13: 978-1-879763-21-0, ISBN: 1-879763-21-4






Haboo(1st Edition)
Native American Stories from Puget Sound
by Vi -- Hilbert, Ron Hilbert, Designer-Thom Hess
Paperback, 228 Pages, Published 1985 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-96270-2, ISBN: 0-295-96270-4

"The stories and legends of the Lushootseed-speaking people of Puget Sound were an important part of the oral tradition by which beliefs, values, and customs were handed from one generation to another. Vi Hilbert, a Skagit Indian, grew up at a time when many of the old social patterns survived and when everyone still spoke the ancestral language. As an adult, when she realized that native language and culture were being forgotten, she be ..."






Tellings from Our Elders
Lushootseed syeyehub, Volume 2: Tales from the Skagit Valley
by David Beck, Thom Hess
404 Pages, Published 2015 by Ubc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2906-9, ISBN: 0-7748-2906-0

"Transcribed from recordings made of the last generation of elders who learned Lushootseed as an exclusive mother tongue, and published with line-by-line interlinear glosses, this collection of nine traditional stories (syeyehub) opens a ..."






Tellings From Our Elders
Lushootseed syeyehub: The Complete Two-Volume Set (First Nations Languages)
by David Beck, Thom Hess
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of British Columbia Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2812-3, ISBN: 0-7748-2812-9

"This collection will be of interest to linguists, typologists, aficionados of oral narrative, and speakers and learners of Lushootseed and other Coast Salishan languages."






First Nations Languages
Tellings from Our Elders : Lushootseed Syeyehub - Its Snohomish Texts
by David Beck, Thom Hess, Edward Sam, Martha Williams Lamont, Agnes Jules James, Elizabeth Charles Krise
616 Pages, Published 2014 by Ubc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2357-9, ISBN: 0-7748-2357-7

"Many of these stories - or syeyehub - wererecorded decades ago, but few were transcribed, and even feweranalyzed. Deep understanding of the structure and logic of these textshas eluded linguists."






Tellings from Our Elders
Lushootseed Syeyehub
by David Beck, Thom Hess
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-306-25574-5, ISBN: 1-306-25574-0






LUSHOOTSEED READER WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS. VOLULME III
FOUR MORE STOREIS FROM MARTHA LAMONT
by Thom Hess
Paperback, Published 2006 by Tulalip Tribes
ISBN-13: 978-1-879763-19-7, ISBN: 1-879763-19-2






Lushootseed Dictionary(Subsequent)
by Bates, Dawn, Hess, Thom, Hilbert, Vi
Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 1994 by University Of Washington Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-274-71309-7, ISBN: 0-274-71309-8






Haboo
Native American Stories from Puget Sound (Paperback)
by Hilbert, Vi ; Hess, Thom ; La Pointe, Jill ;
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Washington Press, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-295-74696-8, ISBN: 0-295-74696-3






Tellings from Our Elders
Lushootseed syeyehub: Snohomish Texts (First Nations Languages Series)
by David Beck, Prof. Dr. Thomas Hess, Martha Williams Lamont, Elizabeth Charles Krise, Edward Sam, Agnes Jules James
Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2014 by Ubc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-2355-5, ISBN: 0-7748-2355-0

"As told by Martha Williams Lamont, Elizabeth Charles Krise, Edward Sam and Agnes Jules James. Rich in cultural and linguistic information, the traditional stories of the Coast Salish people contain the keys to cultural revitalization. Tellings from Our Elders presents eighteen stories in Snohomish, a dialect of Lushootseed, the language of the indigenous peoples who live on the southern and eastern shores of Puget Sound, as told by memb ..."






Famous Kentucky Flavors
Exploring the Commonwealth's Greatest Cuisines
by Cameron M. Ludwick, Blair Thomas Hess
128 Pages, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-03927-9, ISBN: 0-253-03927-4

"“With this fun book, your stomach and imagination take a road trip through some classic and iconic Kentucky foods” with the authors of The State of Bourbon (Maggie Green, author of The Kentucky Fresh Cookbook)."






Lushootseed Texts(1st Edition)
An Introduction to Puget Salish Narrative Aesthetics (Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians)
by Crisca Bierwert, Vi Hilbert, Salish Crisca Bierwert, Thomas M. Hess, Indiana University Bloomington, Translator: Salish
Hardcover, 325 Pages, Published 1996 by University Of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-1262-6, ISBN: 0-8032-1262-3

"This volume introduces the oral literature of Native American peoples in Puget Salish–speaking areas of western Washington. Seven stories told by Lushootseed elders are transcribed and translated into English, accompanied by information on narrative design and cultural background. Upper Skagit elder and cotranslator Vi Hilbert, a 1994 recipient of the NEH National Heritage Fellowship in Folk Arts, includes a cultural welcome and offers ..."






Aging and Decision Making
Empirical and Applied Perspectives
by Thomas M. Hess, Jonell Strough, Corinna Löckenhoff
432 Pages, Published 2015 by Academic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-417155-8, ISBN: 0-12-417155-9

"Despite the fact that impaired decision making can be a significant contributor to disease burden and reduced quality of life, there has been little investigation of decision making using models that recapitulate aspects of age-related neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease ( Gleichgerrcht, Ibanez, Roca, Torralva, & Manes, 2010; Rokosik & Napier, 2012). ... Alexander, G. E., Ryan, L., Bowers, D., Fos ..."



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