'^I.'^^l';'^] CIK^A MYTH. 15 



A'lta weXt a'cto. A'2cto, kula'i a'cto. A'lta Lap aLgE'ctax -. 



Now again they two They two far they two Kow find they two did 



went. went, went. it 



LgoLe'lEXEiiik. ALgio'ktcaii i'Lasiki. A'lta aLa'owil. " O, i'kta 2 



.1 person. He held liini iiis paddle. Now hedanced. "Oh, what 



mxe'lxalo!" "02, tEuie'n'a nta'owil/' "KiXua niE'te! Ome'tso-itk „ 



are you going "Oh, flounders I catch." "Well, come! Your dijinet '-' 



to do.'" 



nay- ake'xf " Ogni'tsd-itk ake'x." "MXua ri'tk"-[a! Ai'aq , 



[interro- there is?" "Mydipnet there is." "Well! carry her Quick, 



gative here ! 



particle] 



niE'tXuit io'-kuk! NiXua gE'cgEc mta'xo x-itik tEiue'ii'a! lo'kuk ^ 



stand here! Well, drive do them those flounders! Here " 



mE'tXuit! L;Ela/p fi'xa-y ome'tso-itk." A'lta LjEli'p a'tcax. ^ 



stand! Underwater do lier thy dipnet." Now underwater he did her " 



Le'le L;Eli'p a'tcax. "NiXua a'latck!" 04, q;oa'p paL r- 



Long underwater he did her. "Well, lift her!" Oh, nearly full 



oya'tso-itk. "0, e'ka ogue' kua'nEsum qtupia'Lxae tEiiie'n'a." o 



his dipnet. "Oh, thus thus always they will be caught flounders." 



A'lta weXt a'cto. Kula'i a'cto. Lap aLgE'stax LgoLe'lEXEmk. 



Now again they two Far they two Find they two did it a person. J 



went. went. 



Wa2a'2! Wa2a2! Lxa'xo-il. "I'kta atcuwa! emxe'lXalEm!" "O, 



Waa! Waa! it always did. "What [exclamation] are you doing? "Oh J" 



iLa'mas niLi'Lxo-il x-Ictik c'e'Lxatct." "02, tgEt;'o'kti cka 



shootingit, I always do it those two rain [dual]." "Oh, good and 11 



luE'La-it!" A'lta aqto'skam ta'yaqL; aqoX(5'kXiie. A'lta aqE'tax 



j'oustay!" Now it was taken his house; it was thrown away. Now they were 12 



made 



ta'yaqL; t'aya' aqte'lax. Aqio'lXam: "XiXua inE'La-it!" A'lta 



his house, good they were made He was told: "Well, stay!" Now 13 



for him. 



iiikct qctoina'qta c'6'Lxatct." 



not thev two will be rain [dual]." 14 



killed 



A'lta weXt a'cto. Kula'i a'cto, A'lta Lap acga'yax ile'e. A'lta 



Now again they two Far they two Now find they two a coun- Now ]5 



went. went. did him try. 



acx'o'yut. A'lta goye'2 atcE'tax tia'pote. A'lta o2xuit telXEm 



they two bathed. Now thus he did tliem his arms. Now many people 



X'itikc. A'lta po atcE'tax. 02 iioXo-ina'Xit te'lXEm. ^rj 



these. Now blow he did them. Oh, they stood up people. 



A'lta a'cite2; acte'mam Kwi'iiaiuL. "02, tgEt;'o'kti ia'xkayuk io 



Now they two came; they came to Quinaielt. "Oh, good here 



o'tsdyelia qopiaLxa." 



blue-back sal- she will be caught." 19 



mon 



16 



A'lta weXt a'cto. Kula'2i a'cto. Lap aLgE'ctax LgoLelEXEmk. 



Now again they two Far they two Find they two did a person. 20 



went. went. ' it 



"NLokula'ya Lqewe'qe, maiiix cte'mama qo'cta te'lXEM t'aya' 



"I shallshanieu knives, when they two will those people good 21 



them come, 



kcktaxo'-il, a'lta x-iLe'k Lqewe'qe ncgEltce'ma." A, a'lta actiga'oin. 



the two always now these knives I shall strike them Ah, now thev two met 22 



making them, two." "him. 



"02, i'kta mia'xo-il, iqjeyo'qxut?" "A2, ctaxka qo'cta te'lXEin 



"Oh, what are you doing old man?" "Ah, thev two tho.se two people 23 



him always, 



t'aya' kckta'xoil ncgEltce'ma." "Xi'Xua, a'tkia!" TakE a'tcutX. 



good the two always I shall strike them "Well. carry her Then he gave her ^* 



making them two." here!" awav. 



"WeXt aeXt a'tknca!" TakE a'tcutX weXt. "XiXua la'X" uiE'xax!" ^. 



"Aga-n one carry her Then he gave her again. "Well head side- do!" -''^ 



liere!" away ways 



