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duki'kl-hAs'"' ye'ayaosiqa," "Ca'yidaqe'de.^s Yak^yi^^ At kayiJaga'.^" 



his younger brothers he said to as follows, "Sit up. Into the things you load. 



Tcakuge'yi 



Anywhere 



cakl'nAx^'' ke 



up 



ye'nde ^* 



thither 



xixtc."" 



always gets." 



hayak^gwata'n.^^ 



we will go. 



near the 

 top of 



wucge'di" hAsducayl'nayi'^^ 



into 'itself their anchor 



ke xi'xtciya.* 



up where it gets. 



yadji'ndahon.*^ 



standing suddenly 

 (on the water). 



yasgaqoxayu'^' 



when they were 

 coming 



LAX 



Very 



XAtc«« 

 It was 



qiun 



many 



Into the things 

 canoe 



GrAga'n Kane'sdi-ca ''^ 



Sun Cross-mountain 



(Verstovaia) 



AdA'xayu yen hAs ya'watAii.'''' Qo'ka 



And then there they were heading. It was 



dark 



hinq!^^ hAs anatl'tc*** gAga'n anA'x®^ 



in the they lowered sun from 



water 



hAs uxe' 



83 



i' 84 



they camped 



near it 



sayu'^^ hAs aositi'n ke'Ladi 



l!ux Asiyu' 



Mount 

 Edgecumbe 



It was 

 that 



when 

 it was 



hAS 



they 



they 



aositl'n. 



saw. 



r a sea-gull 



AxA'nga^^ 



Near it 



hAS aositl'n l!ux klide'n. 



they saw 



Yu'ca«« adatcu'n,'" 



Mount plainly. "The straight towards 



Edgecumbe mountain it," 



yu'yawaqa^^ QaqlAtcgfi'k, " adatcu'n^'^ yen yayl'satAn."^^ AdA'xayu 



was what said QaqlAtcgu'k, " straight towards there you be steering. " And then 



it 



xa'nade^^ AnA'x yen Las uwaqo'x. Ye Has a'wasa Yak^kAlsigA'k".^* 



towards near there they came by Thus they named it Canoe-resting-place, 



evening canoe. 



Tan a akawati'^^ anA'x gadusku't^" hu anA'x yen wuqoxo'n.^^ 



Sea it he caused ashore so they might he near it there had come by 



lion was to be at it know canoe. 



M (2m- his; klk! younger brother; -A^is plural for terms of relationship. 



6' ye demonstrative; a indefinite pronoun; ya- § 15.3; o- § 17.2; si- simole statement § 18.1; qa to say. 

 68 Probably c- reflexive; 2-you; da- inchoative § 18.3; qe to sit; -de imperative suffix or particle § 22.2. 

 «3 ydk" canoe; yi probably down into. 



70 ka- TO CAUSE § 1.5.2; yi- ye; I- frequentative § 18.4; ga to load. 

 " yen there; de motion toward. 



'2 ha us; ya- § 15.3; fc»- indefinite § 15.6; gwa- (for gu-) future § 15.5; tan to go. 



'3 Kane'st is the modem Tlingit word for cross (Lieut. G. T. Emmons believes it to be a corruption of 

 Christ. The consonant cluster st does not sound like Tlingit); ca mountain. 

 ''^ca head; kl towards; nAz near, or from near by. 

 '5 xlx TO get; -Ic intensive suffix § 7. 

 '6 ya- § 15.3; wa- § 18.2; Un to head. 

 " wu- § 15.4; c- reflexive; ge into; dl motion to. 

 '8 hAsdu- their; cayl'na anchor; -yt possessive suffix. 

 " hin water; -q! into. 

 ™ a indefinite pronoun; na- action accompanied by another § 17.5; ti stem; -tc intensive suffix. 



81 a indefinite pronoun; uax near, or from near by. 



82 fix TO get; -tc intensive suffix § 7; -I participle; -ya verbal noun § 20.2, 4. 



83 After LAX q!un, the word tat winter should be understood. 

 8< M- § 17.2; xe to camp. 



85 ya- § 15.3; dj'i- rapidly § 17.1; na- at the same time as §17.5; da- inchoative § 18.3; hen to stand. 

 8« -tc emphatic suffix (?). 



8' o indefinite pronoun; a-.^i » post-position indicating motion to the neighborhood of some person; -ga 

 purpose. 

 83 ya- § 15.3; s- probably stands for hAs; ga- when § 17.4; qox to go by canoe; -ayu demonstrative. 

 89 j/w demonstrative; ca mountain. 



^ a indefinite pronoun; datci'in post-position, perhaps containing da around. 

 3' yu demonstrative; ya- § 15.3; wa- § 18.2; qa to say. 



92 ya § 15.3; yi- second person plural; sa- indicative § 18.1; tAn to steer. 



93 de motion toward. 



91 ydkii canoe; kAl (?); si- indicative §18.1; ga or gAk" (?). 

 95 a indefinite pronoun; ka- to cause § 15.2; wa- § 18.2; ti to be. 



9« ga subordinating prefix § 17.4; du- § 17.3; s- indicative § 18.1; ku to know; -t purpose § 20.1. 

 9' wu- § 15.4; qox TO GO BY canoe; -n conjunctival suffi.x preceded by 6 in harmony with the o before x 

 § 3; § 19.3. 



