42 ANEKTCXO'lEMIX her myth. [cthnology 



■, atci'Lotk, Lkfi'pa aLi'xax. ALogotge'kxo-it te'lx'Ein; takE tsEs 



it snowed, suow it became. Tliej^ were covered the people; then cold 



2 no'x6x te'lx-Eni. AcLE'nkj'emEDako iLa'Xakj Emana. TakE 



they became the people. He took revenge on them their chief. Then 



o a/yuptck iqje/sqies. Qe'xtce atcio'lXam ka'sait: " AuxatS'laqi, 



he went up hlue-jay. Intending he said to him [to] robin: "Open me, 



from shore 



4 ka'sa-it. TakE tsEs anE'xax. Ne'tl'em, ka'sait; takE o'lo 



robin. Then cold I got. Bring me food. robin; then hunger 



5 ano'niEqt." Kje ka'sa-it, "Ai'aq, ka'sait, sE'tk"tpa c'E'mtgict." 



I die." Nothing robin. "Quick, robin, put them two the tongs." 



out of house 



IxEltcXa'mal ka'sa-it. Ikole' atciutcXa'inal. " Wu'.ska, ka'sa.it, 



He boiled much robin. Whale he boiled it much. "Oh! robin, 



7 SE'tk"tpa eta c'E'mtgict." *TakE atco'cgam s'E'mtgEst ka'sa-it. 



put them two those tongs." Then he took them tongs robin, 



out of house [dual] 



8 TakE Lj'EmE'n atci'ctax. TakE atco'ktpa. A'lta atso'meqL iqe'sqes 



Then soft he made them Then he put them Now he licked them blue-jay 



[dual]. out of house. 



9 qo'cta c'E'mtgict. "Ka'sa-it, ka'sa-it, e'lXam ilxa'Xak|Emaua, 



those tongs. "Robin, robin, say to him our chief, 



-.r. na-ilo'ta-y-ogE'xa. TcEnxEla'qia." "Ya2, i'kta qtciegEla'xo, 



■'-" I shall give him my He shall open me." " Ya, what shall be done with 



daughter. her, 



-.^ imca'xak;Emana fiya'xa x-au aqa'uXuwa'kuXf TakE ne'xanko 



your chief his daughter thatone she is demanded?" Then he ran 



^2 iqe'sqes ma'Lne. TakE atcio'lXam iLa'xakjEmana: " AqauXuwa'kuX 



blue-jay to the beach. Then he said to him their chief : " She is demanded 



.|o ome'Xa, k;a nai'ka weXt ogu'xa aqauXuwa'kuX." Nakct 



-*'-' your daughter, and my also my daughter she is demanded." Kot 



^ , qa'da ne'k-'im iLa'Xak; Emana iqe'sqes. WeXt ne'xauko ma'Lxole 



anyhow spoke their chief blue-jay's. Again he ran upland 



iqe'sqes : "Ka'sa-it ! Tciua'xo-il intsa'Xak;Emaua, tca-ilo'ota-y-uya'xa." 



^'^ blue-jay: "Robin! He says our chief, he will give his 



her to him daughter." 



-jp Qoa'nEmi a'yiiL iqe'sqes. TakE ne'k-im iLa'Xak; Emaua. A'lta 



J-O pive times he always blue-jay. Then he spoke their chief. Now 



went 



27 atco'tXuitck uya'Xa. Atcta'lax tga'ktema ka'nauwe2* Atso'tXuitck 



he made her his daughter. He put them her dentalia all. He made her ready 



ready on her 



-j^g uya'Xa iqe'sqes. Ne'xauko wiXt ma'Lxole iqe'sqes: "Ka'sa-it, 



his daughter blue-jay. He ran again upland blue-jay: "Robin, 



j9 takE ano'tXuitck ome'wulx." " Ya2," ue'li-im ka'sa-it, " Qadoxo-y- 



theu I made her ready thy niece." "Ta," said robin, "Shall 



20 oyu'sEmat giakEua'oi." TakE a'tcuki: iLa'Xak; Emana uya'xa. 



her chamber she will look after it." Then he carried her their chief his daughter. 



2\ A'lta aqaLxa'laqi:. 



Now it was opened. 



Ne'ktcukte; a'lta kja kaX oso'kuil iLa'Xak; Emaua uya'le. "TaL; 



It got day; now nothing that woman their chief his sister. "Look, 



23 aqatga'lEmam, e'wa tio'LEma kax qoLa Lk;asks." TakE aLxLe'la it, 



they came and took thus the super- where that child." Then they stayed, 



her, natural beings 



24 tl'oLe'ma aLgE'tax a'Uta. 



houses they made them now. 



TakE agiujia'yaLx ik; Eua'tan ok; 'u'no. E'xo-e agiupa'yaLx. A'lta 



Then she gathered them potentilla the crow. Many she gathered them. Now 



much roots 



26 



nai'kotcte. TakE no'yam go tio'LEma. TakE a'tgaLx ka'nauwe, 



she went across. Then she arrived at supernatural Then they went to all, 



beings. the beach 



27 aqeyo'kumau itca'k; auatan. A'eXt ogue'mEskotit tga'kciti, LeXt 



they were searched her potentilla roots. One [a plant] its root, one 



