Sebastián Robiou Lamarche’s Mitología y religión de los Taínos, a comprehensive look at the Taíno belief system and cosmology (it’s available in English as well!), and José Juan Arrom’s edition of Relación acerca de las antigüedades de los indios, one of the first (and sadly, only) original ethnographic works we have about the Taíno. For the Taíno language, much of which was lost during the period of the conquest, my go-to resources were “Vocabulario indo-antillano” by historian Cayetano Coll y Toste and Javier Hernández’s Primario básico del Taíno-Borikenaíki, which provides a foundation for
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