BOAS] KATHLAMEY TEXTS 123 
of the boys and pursued them. She shouted much while she was 
going: ** Wa'ckokjumai’hée! I brought your mother,” but they ran on 
ahead of her. 
They ran a long distance, then they all defecated on a log. When 
one was tired, another one carried their youngest brother. Then they 
found the skins of two elk bucks. The eldest son of Salmon-berry cut 
them both and broke the antlers. He boiled the skins in one kettle, 
the antlers in another one. Then he said to the boiling kettles: 
‘* When she reaches you, you must boil violently. Don’t cool off too 
quickly.” Then they left the boiling kettles. Robin went and went 
and went, and pursued them. She came to those excrements. She 
was hungry and ate them all. Then she went on pursuing them. She 
‘ame to the kettles. Both of them were boiling. First she scolded 
the kettles containing the skins: ‘‘I will take revenge on your grand- 
mother, wulelelelelk, your mother, wu'lelelelele, and all your 
élX. Iga-i’LxépqjeX. Aga iktd’cgam tia’Xatk, aqa  igk’Luwa. 
ground. She went into it. Then she found them their tracks, then she pursued 
them. 
Axelqi’mXLoL igd’ya: ** Wa’ckokjumai’hé, wa’meaq iamcé’Lam.’ 
She shouted she went: “Wa/ckokjumai‘he, your mother I bring her to 
you,” 
Ite’xaua La/newatike; iLd’ya. 
They ran first; they went. 
Kela?X ivo’ya. Inko’tsjatsja @’mqopa Lkanauwe'tike. LeXa’t 
Far they went. They defecated a tree on all, One 
tell qaLxo’xoax aga wi Lgd’nax qaLgid’ctxoax yaNi iLa’mXiX. 
tired he became then again another carried him on his that their younger 
back brother. 
j= 2 ee bape se oa era ser oe 
Qa'xpa Lx iLd’yam, itgid/egam imd/InkEmax é’yaqeo  miakct; 
Where maybe they arrived, they found it elks their skins two; 
ika’luke imo’lekemax. Tejr’xtejpx itei’‘yux yaXi iqed/max yaXi 
male elks. Cut hedidthem those elk skins that 
e'ralXt a'lele — itca’qdq.  Kanamd/ket — tejE’xtejEx _itel’yox. 
their elder salmon her children. Both eut he did them. 
brother berry 
LijME/nLjmeEn iteLOx LaXi Lqe/team. A’eXt aqju'tan itci’LoteXem, 
Soft he made those antlers. One kettle he boiled them, 
them 
aveXt aqju’tan itel’yoteXem yaXi iqcd’max.  Itcid'|Xam_ ya’ Xi 
one kettle he boiled them those skins. He said to it that 
ia’teXemal: **Ma’‘néx alamga’tqoama, aqa tejpak lep amxo’xoa. 
boiling (kettle): “When she reaches you, then strongly bol do. 
Niict a’yaq  tses  amx0o’xoa.” Aqa wi ibiqr’loqrk  yaXi 
Not quick cold become.” Then again they left it that 
ina’'teXemal. Igd’ya, igd’ya, igd’ya, igE’Luwa wu’Xi ame’sgaga. 
their boiling (ket- She went, she went she went, she pursued that robin, | 
tles). them 
Igid’egam ya’ Xi ina’qéxelé. Walo’ goxt. Taxr’lemuX  ka’nauwé 
She found those theirexecrements. Hunger actedon She ate them all 
them her. 
ya Xi ina’géxelé. Igd’ya ign/Luwa. Igid’egam ya’ Xi ina’teXrmal 
those theirexcrements. She went she pursued She found it that their boiling 
them. (kettle) 
aqa cigr’pelept. Igio’méla  ia’newiX — iqed/max: — ** Ame’kjeéc 
and it boiled. She scolded them first the skins: “Your grand- 
mother 
wulelelelele, wa’'maq wu 'lelelelele,  ka’nauwe — tia’cuXtike 
wu’ lEIEIEIEIE, your mother wuIPlelelele, all his relatives 
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