Download or read book Creek (Muskogee) Texts written by Mary R. Haas and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2015-01-30 with total page 819 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Mary R. Haas died in 1996, she left behind several thousand pages of notes and texts in the Creek (Muskogee) language collected in Oklahoma from 1936 to 1940. The majority of the texts come from the unpublished writings of James H. Hill of Eufaula, an especially knowledgeable elder who composed texts for Dr. Haas using the standard Creek alphabet. Twelve other speakers served as sources for dictated texts.