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flap, I will strike it.” The other one said: ‘‘Yes.” Then the figure 
came dancing. It came to the door. It had two heads. Then it 
turned back. Now the one lifted the door flap and the other one 
struck it. The figure of the supernatural being was split. Ther ran 
down to the water to their canoe and went across. They said ** Heh, 
we got the better of that Nisal man who had a supernatural helper.” 
Those people became silent. The two youths came home and they 
went to bed at once. On the following day the people of Sunnyside 
heard that the figure of the supernatural being had been struck and 
killed. ‘*Two men split it. Where may those people have come 
from?” It got dark and the people of Nisal remained silent. After 
four days the batons were heard again. Then the people of Nisal 
said: ‘*Eh.” They were told: ‘‘Oh, that figure of the supernatural 
being has been sewed together.” One night that shaman who had the 
iqabo'te. Nai’ka — aniuqoée’| Xmma.” Ige’k‘im ya'Xi eXa't: 
door flap. I I shall strike it.”’ He said that one; 
A’qanuwe.” A’gqaige’te ya’ Xi i0’Lema iaLeto’witck.  etcea’tqoam 
“Indeed,” Then itcame that figure of the it danced, It reached 
supernatural 
being 
Sues Re ab oe F 2 ay. 
icgépa. Cmaket cia’qjaqetaq ya’ Xi 10’Lemax. Igixn’Lxégoa ya’ Xi 
the door at. Two its heads that figure of the It returned” that 
supernatural 
being. 
io’LEMax. A’ga itcid/latck ya’ Xi iqabo’te ya’Xi eXa’t.  Itcid’quilX 
figure of the Then he lifted it that door flap that one. He struck it 
supernatural 
being. 
ya’ Xi eéXa't iqju'lipX. Tsjextsjn’x icxe’lox ya’Xi i0/Lemax. 
that one youth, Split it was in two that figure of the 
F supernatural 
being. 
Icf’xawa ma’intX icta’/Xanimpa. Icté’gdstX. Ici’k-tm: ‘* Ku’ca! tau 
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They tworan toward their canoe to. They two went They two “Shame! those 
the sea across, said: 
eiLa’yuLEmax Leta/acuwict.” 
having the figure of the Acuwi’ct.”’ 
a supernatural 
being 
Tce kja igd’xoax tu-itci té’1Xam. IcXkjoa’/mam. Na’wi 
And silent were those people. They two came home. At once 
icktqa’yuXuit cta’Xi eqjulipX. Wax igé’teukté. A, irxeltci’magq 
they two lay down those two — two youths. Next day came. Ah, they heard 
day 
gaLa/awaxemin: “A, igé’waq ya’ Xi i0’Lemax. Iqid’quilX. TsjEx 
the people of “Ah, it has been that figure of a It has been Split 
Awa/xamin: killed supernatural struck. 
being. 
isxe’l6x. Qamta LXuan ga té’) Xam itgid’quilX?” Igod’ponrm tcE 
it is in two. Whence maybe where people they struck 1t?” Tt grew dark and 
kja qucta’acuwict.  La’kt?X i6’qoyaiX, a’qa wi't’ax igaltcr’maq 
silent the Acuwi’ct. Four umes their sleeps, then again they were heard 
aqequ’te. A’qa wi Guu’'tk ~—singioxo/lalemtck — Leta’acuwict. 
the batons. Then again ‘ Eh” cries they always made the Acuwi’ct. 
Iqiro Xam  eta’asuwict: ‘A, a’ga inel’yuptex iLa’yuLemax.” 
They were (old the acuwi‘ct: “Ah, then they sewed their figure of the 
together supernatural being "’ 
Igo’n = igd’ponrm, aga ig@k‘im  ya'XNi_ igé@’ktexem, ya’ Xi 
Another it grew dark, then “he said that he sang conjurer’s that 
songs, 
