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ANEKTCXO LEMIX HER MYTH. 



t BUREAU OP 

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autco-e'walx-tema-itx go intca'lEXam." 



we always climb up in our town.'' 



uLa'ciiiEnia-iL: " Mcxa'Lax na -y- e'ka 



their woman married "You think [int. part.] thus as 



to a foreign tribe- 



aqexe'nxax ka ya'xka aqikncXewulXaX. 



is placed upright and that they climb it. 



Lu'kLuk aLxa'x ka aqLo'L^Ax." TakE 



broken begets and he has lost." 



Then 



TakE akLo'lXain 



Then she said to them 



nate/tanue? Ika/pa 



Indians ? 



Ice 



Manix aLue'luktcax 



When one falls down 



aqio'lXam iqe'sqes: 



he was spoken to blue-jay : 



" Qa'doXiie 



"Must 



iqe'qes 



blue-jay 



io'iwulx'ta." 



he goes up." 



TakE aqio'tXEint ika'pa, 



Then it was placed upright the ice, 



go 



to 



Q igo'cax 



sky 



y ia'itcxot. 



his bearskin 

 blankel. 



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qoa't 



thus 



a'yaLqt. 



long. 



TakE 



Then 



TakE neXE'k'il iqe'sqes ; 



Then he tied the blan- blue-jay; 

 ket around his waist 



naxE'ltXuitck o'ts; 'ikin. A'lta 



she made herself the chipmunk. Now 

 ready 



g A'cto, a'cto, a'cto, a'cto. Kula'yi k"ca'xali acto'yam. 



They they went, they went, they went. Par up they [dual] ar- 



[dual] went, "rived. 



ne'xax iqe'sqes. Ayo'kux mank k"sa'xali ka wiXt atciucga'maxe. 



he became blue-jay. He flew a little up and again he took hold of it. 



TakE tEll ne'xax. AtciagEna'nako-y- oya'tiiwauXa. A'lta sa'npot. 



Then tired he got. He looked back to her 



uix-LX'a'nako 



he put it on 



actoiLxe'wiilx*. 



they [dual] went 

 climbing up. 



TakE tElI 



Then tired 



the one he was 

 racing against. 



aga'tkax. 



she became. 



g'ua'uEsuin o'itEt, ka nikct tEll 



always she came, and not tired 



22 uya'tamq; 'aL, yiikpa' atca'owilX. TakE noe'luktcu 



his club, right here he struck her. Then she fell down 



^o yukugue'kxamt te'lx-Em. 



they looked up the people. 



Loe'luktciit. " LiVxka e'c^ec. 



falling do\\Ti. "That one blue jay. 



naLxE'lqamX LgoLe'lEXEink : 



it shouted a person : 



TakE aqa'L^^ElkEl 



Then it was seen 



TakE uaLk"tcuwa'mam." 



Then she fell down." 



Now she closed 

 her eyes, 



Atco'gam takE 



He took it then 



o'ts I'ikin. Ka 



the chipmunk. And 



LgoLe'lEXJEink 



a person 



TakE 



Then 



" E2hebiu'2, 



"Ehehiu! 



o'tats I'ikin 



their chipmunk 



aqaxa'tgago." 



is beaten." 



'"E21iehiu',' 



"'Ehehiu!,' 



antcukuLxe'wulx'La-itx go intca'lEXam ? " 



qantsi'2x-Lx tio'LEina 



how then the supernat- 



ural beiugs 



msE'xatx. Tcx'i na 



you say. Then [int. 



part.] 



mokct ela'keteina 



we climb always 



2g atca'yul iLa'Xak; Emana. 



he won them their chief. 



our town ? ' 



TakE 



Then 



two 



A'lta wiXt 



Now again 



Lgo'Le'lEXEmk : 



maiikx aLxe'la-it. 



a little they stayed. 



" Qamcaxoe'moL. 



a person : " It is desired a game 



with you. 



"Tcx'i' na wa'q;pas ntsxcga'liL 



" Tlieu [int. part.] target we always play 



Lf^aLtl'ma," ne'k-im iqe'sqes. TakE 



days," he said blue-jay. 



TakE 



Then 



Wa'q; pas 



Target 



wiXt 



sea-otters 



aLte'niain 



it came 



"Mcxa'2LuX na -y-e'ka 



" You think [int. part.] thus as 



24 amo'kctiks, e'wa e'uatai 



two, thus at one side 



aLo'mEqt, La'xka 



dead, that one 



qEmuLa'etEinita." 



you are made to stand up.' 



La'newa 



first 



" Mai'ka 



"You 



la' wan utca'la. 



his belly the grindstone. 



qamcaxoe'moL." 



it is desired a game 

 with you. 



go intca'lEXam ka'nauwe 



in our town all 



akLo'lXam iiLa'cinEma 11 : 



Then she said to them their woman married 



among a foreign tribe : 



nate'tanue ! Telx'a'm aqoxoela'-itEmitx 



Indians? People are placed 



Le'Xat, ewa e'natai Le'Xat. La'xka 



one, thus at other side one. Thatoue 



aqLo'L; Eq." Aqio'lXam iqoa-ine'ne : 



has lost." He was spoken to the beaver: 



Aqo'cgam utca-'la, aqa-igE'kxol 



It was taken a grindstone, it was put on him 



Wwa 



Thus 



ia'kotcX 



his back 



aeXt, 



one, 



e'wa 



thus 



la'wau 



his belly 



ae'Xt. 



one. 



