19, 2° Scheerer: 
nanlako si kisi. Kinimatana 
chit chuan phoké6i-ya kisi on 
ina ingina si liwang tschin 
phophoyoi ud Photlok. 
2. Ingkau man sichit kawan 
chit kinifyat iningkau chat 
kaag sit chayan. Ot umillong 
yan tai naphyanik6i sit ining- 
kawan chat kaag on inilana. 
3. Masulit manét ayana chit 
phyaté-wot pit-dngonat osan 
kaag. Masulit manédt umachi 
cha chit kaag sit kayu on man- 
ischung kan sia. 
4, Paiyan aydnat osdn phya- 
té-wot pit-6ngona chicha. 
Auni manét lumsa chat chiian 
kakutiphyanchan umméi_ kan 
sia. Sinéngpatna chicha. 
5. Maphyayag manot nadmin 
nilimsa chat iningkau sit kayu 
on manckuyus kan Sia ot malig- 
lik6t. 
6. Iningkau ud achayoma 
liang uschit ikid chit chayan. 
Tinainana chit A4wit nan kisi- 
yot phumtik sit liang-ngot 
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jars. He carried suspended 
from a pole on his shoulder a 
couple of jars which he went 
to sell for a water-buffalo in 
the town of Photlok. . 
‘2. When he was in the middle 
of the forest there were mon- 
keys on the road. And he just 
sat down for rest as he was 
tired, at the place where there 
were the monkeys he had seen. 
3. After a while he took a 
stone and threw it at a mon- 
key killing it. Thereupon the 
monkeys became many on the 
trees and they peered down 
upon him wistfully. 
4, Again he took a stone and 
stoned them. After that there 
came down two of their leaders 
who went athim. Hecut them 
down. | 
5. After a while all of them 
that were in the trees came 
down and rushed upon him and 
he became excited. 
6. There was a deep cave at 
the side of the road. He left 
the load of jars and ran to the 
cave and many were also the 
1. kinimata; a means of carrying loads is by a pair of baskets, kimdta, 
suspended from the extremities of a pole, aséu, carried over the 
shoulder; mangimata one ius carrying a load; kimatdon what is 
thus carried. 
phokéi a classifying auxiliary to numerals used to count globular things 
such as jars, demijohns, coconuts, etc. 
ingina si liwang; also inginat lawang might be said; liwang is the 
nuang of other northern dialects. 
2. kawa middle, Isin. gawa. 
kintifyat forest, cf. Tag. gubat. 
umillong one resting; yan meaning “just.” 
8. pit-éngonat: pit-dngon object of stoning (Past pintt-ong)+na his+ 
t<st. 
man-ischung, cf. Bont. umuschung one looking down watching. 
