Folklore of the Atayal of Formosa and the Mountain Tribes of Luzon

Contents
Introduction
Notes on the Atayal Group
A Comparison of Atayal and Luzon Folklore
	I. Tales of Magic Appearance of Food and Requisites for Living
	II. Flood Tales
	III. Tales of the Mythical Period
	IV. Tales of Transformation
	V. Miscellaneous Tales
Translations of Folk Tales of the Atayal
	1. The Place of Origin of Our Ancient Ancestors
	2. The Origin of Divination of the Silek Bird
	3. The Story of the Shiguts Tribe
	4. The Story of Cutting the Sun in Half and Returning Home
	5. The Flood
	6. Halus
	7. A Story of the Ancient Way of Life
	8. The Story of the Man Who Turned into a Monkey
	9. The Story of the Girl Who Turned into a Pigeon
	10. The Story of the Origin of Tattooing
	11. The Marriage of Brothers and Sisters is Unlucky
	12. The Story of Turning into a Pheasant
	13. The Story of the Separation of the Skhamayun and the Atayal and the Origin of Head-hunting
	14. The Story of Buta Driving Away the Skhamayun
	15. Buta's War Strategy
	16. The Road to Paradise
	17. The Origin of the Wind
	18. The Distribution of the Atayal
	19. The Flood
	20. Food Appears Spontaneously
	21. The Deceased Man Makowai
	22. Eating Children
	23. Turning into a Wild Pig
	24. Turning into a Monkey
	25. Turning into a Kite
	26. The Village of Only Women
	27. The Branching Off of Our Ancestors
	28. Tattooing
Bibliography