ETHNONYMS: Cohatur, Kohatur, Kotar, Koter, Kothur
[Editor's Note: In this article the established spellings of Kota words have been retained, along with diacritical marks, to facilitate reference to M. B. Emeneau's seminal publications on the Kota language.]
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RICHART KENT WOLF