The Luise o are the most Southwestern group of Shoshonean people in the greater North American desert. The name Luise o came from their having lived in close proximity to the Spanish mission San Luis Rey (1798-1834) which is located in northern San Diego County near Oceanside, California. Originally, the Luise o may have been called Payomkawichum ('The Westerners') by neighboring people and ...

CSAC MONOGRAPHS Nuaulu Ethnozoology A Systematic Inventory Roy Ellen Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing University of Kent at Canterbury 1993 in co-operation with the Centre of South-East Asian Studies Contents List of tables List of figures List of plates Preface A note on orthography Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Land mammals Chapter 3 Bats Chapter 4 Birds Chapter 5 Turtles ...