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CIK^A THEIR MYTH. 



TBUREAU OF 

 L ETHNOLOGY 



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iiotbiiig. Quick, quick, 



iiitgEiiupo'iiit! 



jou two haug lue up ! 



A'Lql 



Later ou 



Lte'iuama 



she will come 



gKlxawi'lf^aya." 



slie will eat us." 



A'lta acffio'ckaui 



LEmta'naa, 



your two selves' 

 mother, 



Lcta'mama, a'lta 



Now they two took him their two selves' lather. 



iiaxatko'ma 



she came liome 



cq;V)a'li]lX 



two youths 



"TgEtj'o'kti 



'■Good 



Lcta'naa. 



their luother. 



aci'xax 



thev two got 



lo'LEma 



curing by sujier- 

 naturai means 



A'lta 



Now 



cga'Xa. 



her two 

 children. 



qEma'xo." 



we do you." 



ackuponit. Po'lakli 



now they two huug liim up. At dark 



Cga'Xa aciXE'LXa. A'lta 



her two children they two were angry. Now 



A'lta acgiolXaui Lcta'maina : 



Now 



A'lta 



Now 



they two' said 

 to him 



ne'k-im ; 



he said : 



to their two 

 selves' father: 



"AtgEtfokti!" 



"Ah, good!" 



A'lta acgio'skam Lcta'mama, acga'yuki: go Ltcuq°. A'lta 



Now they two took him their father, they two carried him to the water. Now 



Lj'Eli'p acga'yax. A'lta acgo'skam Lcta'naa. Lke'wucX 



under water they two did him. Now they two took her their two selves' mother. A dog 



aci'kxax. 



they two made her. 



A'lta a'ct02. Acto'4, kula'i a'cto, A'lta actiga'dm 



Now they two went. They two went, far they two went. Now 



iqelo'q go ikak: 'o'LitX. 



a swan in a lake. 



Cmokct ca'yaqtq qiX iqelo'q. 



Two his two beads that 



la'ma*; 



shooting 

 him 



O'xuit 



Many 



x-ix- 



that 



iqelo'q." 



"A, 



"Oh! 



swan. 



iiikct 



not 



they two 

 reached him 



"TgEtj'o'kti 



"Good 



A'lta atci'Lxaliikctgo 



Now he threw it oil' 



ia'maf: mla'xo. 



shooting you do him 

 him with one. 



x'ix- ikakj'o'LitX." A'lta atcto'skam 



this lake." Now lie took them 



atce'lax. "TgEt;'o'kti nukue'Xa 



he did him with one. "Good I swim 



Lia'ok. A'lta ayo'kueXa, 



lis blanket. Now he swam, 



A'lta LjEla'p a/yo. Alta nigE'tcax 



nila'xo 



I do him with 

 one 



tqctxeLii'wuks go 



monsters iu 



tia'xalaitaii, a'lta ia'mai^ 



his arrows, now shooting him 



uiugo'lEmama." 



I sliall go to take him." 



a'lta atciu'skam qix* iqelo'q. A'lta L;Eia'p a'yo 



now he took him that swan. Now underwater he went. Now he cried 



ia'xk'un. A'lta Io'eIo atci'Lax Lqa'nakc. A'lta na-ixE'lgiLx. 



bis elder brother. Now pile up he did them .'-.tones. Now he made a fire. 



A'lta aLe'XEltuq. A'lta aLo's-ko-it Lqa'nakc. A'lta atcio'tcXEm 



Now be heated them. Now tbey got hot the stones. Now he made it boil 



ikakj'o'LitX. A'lta qj'E'cqjEc ne'xax ikakj'o'LitX. A'lta atcio'lXam: 



the lake. Now dry lie got the lake. Now bo said to him : 



"Ade'! o'xuit tqctxeLa'wuks!" A'lta atco'ckain oya'qewiqe. A'lta 



"Ade'l many monsters!" Now lie took her bis knife. Now 



LE'xLEx atci'tax tga'wanaks. A'21ta ka'nauwe lex atci'tax 



cut he did them their bellie.s. Now all cut he did them 



tga'wanaks. A'lta atcio'lXam: "02, qxa'oqaLx Lap nia'xo 



their bellies. Now he said to him: "Oh, I cannot may be And I shall 



do him 



Lga'wuX." A'lta nigE'tcax. 02, a'lta eXtka ianu'kstX iqctxe'Lau. 



my younger Now be cried. Oh, now one only small monster, 



brother. ' 



A'lta LEX atca'yax iii'wan ianu'kstX iqctxe'Lau. A'lta Lap atca'yax 



Now cut 



Lia'wuX. 



his younger 

 brother. 



go Ltcnq". 



to water. 



Lia'wuX : 



his younger 

 brother : 



be did him his belly 



Atcia'ktcan 



He held him in baud 



A'lta po'po 



Now blow 



small 



ia'qeloq. 



his swan. 



A'lta 



Now 



Now 



atca'yukT: 



be carried him 



he did him 



Lia'wuX 



his younger 

 brother 



atca'yax Lia'wuX. A'lta nixa'latck 



he did him his younger brother. Now be rose 



" O, ayamo'lXam nikct mukue'Xa! Qamawu'l«aya !" 



"Oh! 1 said to you not swim! You will be swallowed!" 



