^^30^8^ anektcxo'lemix myth. 39 



mdkct elage'tEina L;ap atcifi'x, A'lta paL uo'xox tE'ctaqL t 



two sea-otters find he did them. Now full it became their [dual] 



house 



elage'tEma. AVax ne'ktcukte a'yoLx. 2 



sea-otters. Every morning it got daj' he went to the beach. 



A'lta yuquua'-itX e'kole. Ne'xanko ma'L'xole: "A, e'kole' x-ix-i'x- o 



Now there lay a whale. He ran inland: "Ah, a whale this 



yiiqiiua'itX ! " "O, aqtxetl'e'mam po'lakli. E'wa e'natai x-ik . 



lies there!" "Oh, food is sent to us at night. Thus on the other side this * 



e'maL x-i aqtxetl'e'mam. la'xkewa taL; Xok q;'at aqa'nax ewa p- 



ocean this food i.s .sent to us. There look! those love 1 am done thus 



tio'LEiiia, Nite'mam Lia'maraa x-ix-i'k ik'a'sks. Ai'aq e'xca g 



the supernatural being.s. He came his father this boy. Quick cut it 



ka'uauwe x'iau e'kole!" TakE atca'yaxc, ka'nauwe atca'yaxc j 



all this whale!' Then he cut it, all he cut it 



itca'xq'un. TakE acgio'kXiiiptck. Ka'uauwe acgio'kXuiptck. g 



her elder brother. Then they two pulled it ashore. All they two pulled it ashore. 



A'lta naxE'ltXuitck ok;ii'uo. Kcukctama cga'tgeu. A'lta 



Now she made herself readj" the crow. She wanted to go to see her sister's Now " 



them children. 



iiai'kotcti o'kju'no. A2qxulkt ok;ii'no. Q;'oa'p naigd'tctame; a'lta j^q 



she went across the crow. She cried the crow. Nearly she got across; now 



ago'ekEl t!'oL. Ago'ekEl tXut. No'ya, iio'ya, nu'ya. Qj'oa'p ^ 



she saw it a house. She saw it smoke. She went, she went, she went. Nearly 



naxa'-ikElai. K"ca'xali loc Lka'nax go tE'LaqL Lo'koc. "() j2 



she landed. Above there was a chief on his bouse liti was on it. "O, 



Lga'xauyam Ltxa'Lak." TakE naiga'tctame. Ayaxalgu'Litck 13 



pitiful [f.] our [dual] aunt." Then she came across. He told her 



Lia'wuX. TakE age'ElkE] e'kole okju'uo, e'kole tiii'L^^ulema. ^^ 



his younger Then she saw it the whale the crow, a whale its meats, 



sister. 



la'xkewa noya okj'u'no. Agixkj'a'kux a'lta e'L^ule. " Ma2t," takE J5 



Then she went the crow. She pulled it now the meat. "Come," then 



atco'lXam itca'tgeu. "Mii'tptcga, ma'tptcga. I'kta migEla'xw ^^ 



he said to her her nephew. "Comeiuland, come inland. What are you going to 



do witli it 



ia'atcEkc?" TakE na'k-im: "O ka'ltac nio'kuman." TakE no'ptcga ^n 



its stench?" Then she said: "O, to no pur- I look at it.'' Then she went in- 



pose land 



ok;u'ud! No'ptcga; a'lta paL e'kole I'Xuc go we'wuLe. Nau'i ,^ 



the crow! She went inland; i.ow full whale it was on in interior of liiiraedi 



ground house. ntely 



go qoLa Lk'asks qe'xtce akLo'cg:am. ALgE'tsax qoLa Lk'asks. 19 



to that boy intending she took it. He cried that boy. 



"Lme'laqst x-iLa kfoa's tLxa'Lxaiit." TakE aqLa'lot Ltcuq. 20 



"Your tears these afraid they make him." Then she was given water. 



TakE iiaxEiue'nako. TakE weXt qe'xtce akLo'cgam. WeXt 21 



Then she waslied lier face. Then again intending she took lum. Again "^ 



aLgE'tsax: "Ayo ome'Lotk Xau k;'oa'c qLxa'xau." AkLo'cgam 22 



he cried: "Ayo your breath that afraid makes him." She took it 



Ltcuq, aga'yutcktc I'tcacqL. WeXt akLo'cgam, weXt aLgE'tcax, 23 



water, she washed inside her mouth. Again she took him, again he cried. 



TakE ago'lXam ugo'tgeu: "Mxa'LoX na LgoLe'lEXEmk? 24 



Then shesaidtoher her niece: "You think [int. part.] a person? 



Ewa taL; tio'LEma Lk'asks. la'xkewa weXt aqenta'lot, 25 



Thus look tlie supernat- ciiikl. There also it was civen to 



ural being's us fdu;il], 



la'xkewa x-ix- e'kole aqentE'li:em." TakE na'k'im d'k;'uno': 20 



there that whale it was given to us Then slie said the crow : "^ 



to eat." 



"Has-om!" Aqa'2-lEqex ok;'uno'. Aqa'lEem, naxLxa'l'Em. ALa'xoLx. 27 



"Oh!" It was boiled for the crow. She was given she ate. She tiuished. "^ 



her to eat, 



