^"boas'^I anektcxo'lemix myth. 43 



LE'muksin Lri'ksifi Ljap aqLa'x ia'xkatix-; ka aqLEla'tcax. Takp] ^ 



[a plant] its root find it was done there; tlien it was eaten. Then 



wa'xwax aqa'yax itca/k;Enatan okj'u'no. Noptcga y- ok;'ii'no. A'lta 2 



pour out they were her potentilla roots the crow's. She went up the crow. Now 



done 



ago'lXam ugo'tgeu: "Mxa'LuX na te'lx-Ein ka a'mitk"!: ik|'Ena'tan? 3 



she said to her herniece; '-You think |int. people then you bring potentilla roots? 



part. 1 them 



MLopia'Lxa Lino'ksiii. Mopia'Lxa ogue'mskotit tga/kciu. Ka'nauwi^ 4 



Gather it [a plant). Gather it [a plant) their roots. All 



ge'taqjESEma mtopia'Lxa. Manix weXt mtia'ya itsauo'kstX 5 



good smelling ones gather them. When again you will come a small [f.] 



oLkjE'nLkjEn nai'ka mani'tk"qa, Okjoua'taii a'liic." A'lta ago'lXam ^ 



oyster basket nie bring her [it) potentilla root it is in Now she said to 



to ine, it." her 



ugo'tgeu ok;'u'iio: "MLo'k"ia XoLa Lge'wisX; La/mitkEii 7 



herniece the crow's: "Take it this dog; thy granddaughter 



La'XewusX. Ma'nix q;'oa'p mxige'layaie ka mLola/ma: ' E'cgam 8 



her dog. When nearlj- your land then say to it: ' Take it 



e'kole, Qj'aci'nEmicLx!'" Na'k-im okj'imo': "Ha"o." TakE na/xko-y- 9 



a wliale, Q; aci'nEmicLx ! " She said thecrow: "Yes." Then shewenthome 



okj'uno'. No'ya, no'ya-y okj'u'no. Ka kula/yi agLd'lXam 10 



thecrow. She went, she went thecrow. Then far she said to it 



Lgfi'XewisX : "E'cgam e'kole, Q;'aci'nEmicLx. Xau'itka ua 



her dog: " Take it a whale, Q, aci nEmicLx. Indeed [int. 11 



part.] 



ime'kickEleL e'kole?" TakE aLxa'latck, dgo'qxoiam Laqaua'itX. 12 



you a catcher [of] whale?' Then it rose, in stern of canoe it stood. 



TakE Laxa iie'xax e'kole. TakE aLga'yaqs. A'lta la'xElax ne'xax 13 



Then visible became a whale. Then it bit him. Now roll it did 



itca'xEiiema. "Q;'iiL e'cgaui, qj'uL e'cgam, e'kole, Q;'aci'nEmicLx!" 14 



her canoe. "Fa.st take it, fast take it, the whale, Qj 'aci'uEniicLx ! " 



A'lta kwac na'xax okj'u'no: "Ya2c e'xa e'kole, Qj'aci'iiEmicLx!" 15 



Now afraid she became thecrow: "Let alone doit the whale, Qj 'aci'nEmicLx ! ' 



A'lta yac aLga'yax e'kole. A'lta aLxago'kctit. Xaxa'egelai iq 



Now let alone it did it the whale. Now it lay down to sleep. She landed 



okj'u'no. TakE akLoua'xLatck Lga'xewisX. NaxE'iikoD, ka'nauwe 17 



thecrow. Then she lost it her dog. She ran about, all 



tl'oLe'ma akLo'xtkiii, Niikct L;ap agE'Lax. Nakct naxLxa'lEm i§ 



houses she searche<l for it. Not find she did it. Not ' she ate 



ka nao'poiiEm. Tq;ex agE'Lax Lga'XewisX. 29 



then it got dark. Like she did it her dog. 



Qoa'DEmi tiaya'kXoyae, a'lta weXt iiaxa'lk;ewiil. Agopa'yaLx 20 



Five times their sleeps, now again she dug many things. She gatheied it 



Ogue'mskotit tga'kceu. AkLopa'yaLx LEiiio'ktciu La'kceu, Ka'uaawe 2I 



[a plant] its roots. She gathered it (a plant] its roots. All 



aktopa'yaLx ge'taqiSEma. A'lta itsauo'kstX 0Lk;'E'iiLkj En agia'lotk 90 



she gathered good smelling ones. Now its smallness an oyster basket she put iuto ^ 



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oyster basket she pi 

 them It 



ik;'Eiia'taii. WeXt uai'kutcte ewa tiO'LEma. jS'o'yam go tio'LEma. 



potentilla roots. Again she crossed thus supernatural She arrived at the supernat- 



beings. ural beings. 



Ataga'luLX tio'LEma ka'nauwe. A'lta aLE'tax ka'nauwe; aLE'tax 



They went to the the supernat- all. Now they were all; they were 24 



beach ural beings eaten eaten 



a'lta. la'xkate ma'Lue ka aqta/wu^. A'lta ya'mkXa ik;'Enri'tan ^k 



now. There at beach then they were Novv only they potentilla roots 



eaten. 



aga'yustX. AgE'LSElkEl Lga'XEwucX. A'nqate ia'xkate we'wuLe og 



she carried them. She saw it her dog. Long ago then in house " 



Lkex: "Mxa'LuX ua te'lx-Em Lga'XewisX"? ALE'xatgo, aLE'xatgo," ^„ 



itwas: "You think [int. people their dog? It returned, it returned," -"* 



part.] 



