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ia'xak; Emana. TakE a'yuLx iq;e'sqes ia'xak:Emaua. TakE weXt \ 



hia iliief. Then lie went to blue-jay liis cliiet. Then again 



the beach 



ne'xanko iq;e/sqes: "A takE a'yuLx utca/xakjEmaiia." TakE li'yuLx 2 



he ran blue-jay: "Ah then he went ti> our chief. ' Then he went to 



the beach the beach 



qiX ika'nax. A'lta acxE'cgam waq;pas. A'lta aqa'yuL x-ix* e'Xat 3 



that chief. Now they two played target. Now it was won that one 



together from him 



ika'nax. Ne'k'iL iq;e'sqes ia/xak; Emana. Aqte'xoL tin/ktema 4 



chief. He won blue-jay his chief. They were won his oruanienta 



from him 



ka'nauwe2. Aqte'xoL tia'xalaitanEma. AqLe'xoL La'yaqso, aqe'xoL 5 



all. They were won his arrows. It was won his hair, it was won 



from him from bini from liim 



a'yaqtq, aqe'xoL ia/pote, ka/namokst tia/jxlte aqte'xoL. Aqte'xoL ^ 



his head, It was won his arm, both his arms were won from They were won 



from him him. from him 



tia'f^wit ka'namokst. A'lta aqiXgo'mit. Laq° aqLe'xax La'yaqso. 7 



his legs both. Now he was made unhappy. Cutoff it was done hi.s hair. 



A'lta aqiupd'nit go tXut. A'lta po'lakli acto'iX qo'cta cko'lXol. o 



Now he was hung in smoke. Now dark tliey went those mice [dual]. 



[dual] always [dual] 



AckLe'lokixax Ltciiq. Acgil^^e'mamx ka'nauwe-y- o'pol e'ka. q 



They two brought it to water. They two gave him every night thus. " 



him to eat 



EXt iqe'tak k;a'ya ne'xax. AcE'k-im cia'xa: " Qol ^q 



One year nothing he got. They two said his two sons: "Let us 



atxogio'xtkiuEmam i'txani." A'lta acxa'ltXuitck. Ackto'cgam 



we two go to look for him our [dual] father." Now they two made them- They two took 



selves ready. them 



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tcta'ktema. Ackto'cgam t-E'ctaqjpas. Ackto'cgam cta'xalaitau. A'lta -.c, 



their [dual] orna- They two took their targets. They two took their [dual] arrows. Now 



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ments. them them 



a'cto. A'cto, kiila'i a'cto. Lap acgii'yax e'lXam. Ade'2 ia'aitcLx 



they two They two far they two Find they did it a town. Ah, large 



went. went, went. 



x*ik e'lXam. "Lo'uas yaXko'k Ltxii'mama log." A'ctop! go qo'go ^^ 



that town. "Perhaps there our [dual] father is." They two at that [pi.] 



entered 



gitauo'kstX t!'oL. A'lta amo'kctiks oxoela'-ltX tq;'eyo'qtiks. 15 



having smallness house. Now two there were old ones. 



"Ana'2 qeXana'Xemct! qa'xewa amte/mam!" "A, e'utam -^q 



"Anah! our [dual] two chiefs! whence did you [dual] come? " "Ah, our [dual] 



father 



ntgio'xtkin." "Kule'tc tcuXgo'mita tkana'Xemct iq;'e'sqes. ^7 



we two search for " Once more he will make two chiefs blue-jay. 



him." unhappy 



A'nqate Le'Xat Lkn'uax aLte'mam. AqLXgo'mit; go tXiit aLupo'nit. ^g 



Long ago one a chief he came. He was made un- in smoke he put him 



happy ; up. 



Qeiie'qctxBa nE'taika; iitkLEls^e'mEniL Ltcuq; iiLgils^e'mEniL ^g 



We two made him we two; we two give it to him water; we two give it to 



happy to eat him to eat 



iLxa'lEmax. A'lta k;e sia;'x6st; Lk;'o'pLk;op aci'xax." La2 ka 20 



food. Now nothing his eyes; sunk they got." Some then 



time 



nixa'nkikEua iq;r''sqes: "TakE aLte'mam Lka'nax go-y-uko'lXiil 21 



bethought blue-jay: "Then it came a chief at the mice 



tE'ctaqL." TakE iie'xanko, nige'kctam iq;e'sqes. A'lta amo'kctikc 22 



their [dual] Then he ran, he went to see blue-jay. Now two 



house " 



tkana'xemct oxoelH'itX. TakE ne'Xtako iqe'sqes. TakE atcio'lXam 



chiefs there were. Then he returned blue jay. Then he said to him 



ia'Xak; Emana: "Amo'kctikc oxoela'itX tkana'xemct go cko'lXul 



to his chief ; "Two there are chiefs at the two mice 



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