19, 2 
9. Ot madsakpis man osan 
chokin sinumadan koés Se Lu- 
mawig ot nakuc chet lasén 
Lumawig ot impadtipfus koés. 
Ot imdcekén Lumawig kan 
koés-sa achi man-akau pai-yon 
ot ken-Awat koés-sa: ‘‘Noman- 
akau-ka pai-yén ikansélme pai- 
yon seka ingkcenat matéi-ka.’’ 
Ot kadsan Se Lumawig set ili- 
na, 
10. Otin-kau man set ilina 
nan-akau pai-yén ot mangwce 
mat kapitén chcet Ilemus ina 
inchosom Se Lumawig ot pina- 
esa kuphin-nachél Se Lumawig 
hich@chit polis ot chumaténg 
man Se Lumawig sindmafon 
chet kuphin-nachél ot masulit 
mané6n nampudno Se Lumawig 
ot kananan: ‘‘On, nan-akaw4k’’ 
ot painnigken kuphin-nachdél 
Se Lumawig set dosoi cheechit 
sudcheecho ot imdcekcen chet 
kuphin-nachél no chuoen po- 
fon afakkau ichceAanche ud 
Pfuntok. 
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Balbaldsang-Gindang 
199 
9. When one year had passed 
he was examined by the judge 
and he gave explanations and 
was set free by the judge. 
And Lumawig told the judge 
that he would not steal again 
and the judge replied: “If you 
steal again we shall put you 
into prison until you die.” And 
Si Lumawig went away te his 
town. 
10. And when he found him- 
self in his town he stole again 
and the capitan of the people 
of Lemus decided to go and 
report Lumawig and the gov- 
ernor caused the police to ar- 
rest him and when he arrived 
he was examined by the gover- 
nor and by and by Si Lumawig 
confessed and said: “Yes, I 
have stolen,” and the governor 
ordered him put into the house 
of the constabulary and the 
governor said that after twenty 
days he be conducted by them 
to Bontoc. 
8. sinuma@&a, past of swma@a, very probably from Span. sumdria first 
examination in court. 
impa-ichekan, past of pa-ichefan, cf. ich@yan in notes to sect. 9 of 
The Eagle and the Child. 
Pfuntok, for a number of years after the advent of the American régime, 
the Kalinga towns whose speech is here recorded formed part of 
the present subprovince of Bontoc. 
innigke, past of igke what is put into something. 
kansél, from Span. cdrcel jail. 
9. chdktin year, Iban. dagun; the above statement is evidently due to an 
error; the rights of an accused person are well established under 
American law all over the Islands. 
koés, from Span. juez, judge. 
nakue, past of makuoé one saying, doing. 
lasén, from Span. razén reason. 
imdeeke, past of ideke what is told; cf. iphyakd in Bal. 
