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IGUA NAT HIS MYTH. 



BUREAU OP 

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akXa'cama qaX opLjike! TakE aqio'lXani e'pEiipEii: "A cka kj'a 



l)ut ou by twos that bow! Theu he was told badger: "Ah, and quiet 



mE'xax. Nekct na tne'txiX ka mai'ka a]ne/kiauk|au'?" Ne'k-im 



be. Not [int. I know and you you a murderer.'" He said 



part.] 



e'pEnpEii: "Nakct agE'k; auk; an. Ka'ltas e'tcEinEiiuk"t aqena'lax." 



badger: "Not I uuu'derer. Only my blackened face was made me." 



TakE aqio'cgam go Lia/paa. A'lta aqco'ktcpa. A'lta aqcXE'ltciin. 



Then he was taken at bis ua])e. Now they were hauled Now they were struck 



out. together. 



AqcXE'ltcim, aqcXE'ltciiu. AcXE'La-it. Aqe'xaliikctgo itj'a/lapas: 



They were struck tliey were struck They were dead. He was thrown away coyote: 



together, together. 



"Itj'tVlapas iiiie'xal. Xiikct tkana'Xiuict mtote'ua." Aqe'xalukctgo 



" Coyote your name. Not chiefs you will kill He was thrown away 



them." 



e'pEiipEu: "E'pEiipEn ime'xal. Xiikct tkana'Ximct nitote/ua. A'lnka 



badger: "Badger your name. Not chiefs you will kill Only 



them. 



ome'wicqc kjoa'c xaxa'xo. Xiikct q;'oiVp aiiiLi'tx LgoLe'lEXEmk." 



your farts afraid they will be of Not near you will get a person." 



them. him 



TakE aqcx-E'kXue iti'ri'lapas k;a-y- e'pEiipEii. TakE aqoxo'LXama 



Then they were thrown coyote and badger. Then it was burnt 



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a'yo. 



he went 



tE'ctaqL. 



tlieir house. 



TakE wiXt 



Then again 



tXut go kE'ink-ite 



smoke on end of 



atctri'xoiu t!'oL, 



he reached it a house 



Ayo'epa 



Ho went out to 



tEiiiEa'eiiia 



the prairie. 



A'lta 



Now 



wiXt text 



again one 



TakE a/yo, 



Then he went, 



La'qXulqt LCa'kil. 



it cried 



Atco'ekEl 



He saw it 



'-'-' Qi'oa'p 



a woman. 



tEmf:a'ema. 



prairie. 



, a'yo, 



he went, he went. Nearly 



Atcixa'laqi: L,awa/4. 



He opened the door slowly. 



a'yo 



he went 



x'n 



Qj'e He'xax i({amo'te. 



Na'k-ikst qaX of^o'kuil. 



Squeak it did the door. She looked that woman. 



qix* itca/kikala qix* aqia'wa-s. 



that her husband that he was killed 



Age'ElkEl, ia'xka 



She saw him, he 



Aia'skop!. PaL L^ole'ma qo'ta tl'oL. 



He entered. 



Full 



meat 



that 



house. 



''A, iaiiiEtXtki'iiEinam; tXgo'ya. Xai'ka LgE'mama qiau aqita/wa*;." 



"Ah, I came to search for you ; we two will My my father that he was killed." 



go home. 



TakE agid'lXam : " TqctxeLa/wuks tgEiiuiwa'so." " Qa'doXoe 



Then she said to him: "Monsters they will kill you." "Shall 



tgEiiuwa'so." 



they .shall kill me.' 



NixLxa'lEin, aginge'waL; 'am. 



He ate. 



she fed him in her house. 



Gd'ye 



Thus 



lax 



oi^o'Lax, 



the sun, after- 

 noon 



Lqjup 



cut 



of^o'Lax ka yo'pa. Lqjop atci'Lax Lia']>aa. Qui'iiEmi 



the sun and he went out. Cut he did it his nape. Five times 



atci'Lax. Atcuxukj'ue/niyaHukT: qo'ta tia'Lwule. A'lta a'tcax kaX 



he did it. He made bundles that meat. Now he ate it that 



dpXa; paL ia/waii iie'xax. A'lta ayo'plani. Atcta/lot kaX oso'kuil 



alder- full his belly got. Now he came in. He gave that woman 



bark; them to her 



kanEm qoa'nEiii ndxdlvjoe'neyak, "Maiiix Lte'mama, eXt 



together five bundles. "When they come, one 



iuixkj'e'niyak Le/Xat iiiitEld'ta. Manix Lktawu'li^a x-ite'k, ka 



bundle to one * give it to them. When tliey will eat it this, then 



TiLd'L'aya. Ma'nix xax LgEiia'xoye eXt Le'Xat mitEld'ta." A'lta 



I shall win When notice they will do me, one 



over them. 



la'xlax atci'Lax. Pd a'tcax d^O'lEptckiX. 



deceive he did them. Blow he did the fire, 



on it 



26 iqi'c.yo'qxdt iie'xax. 



an old man he got. 



to one give it to them." Now 



PaL tE'kEiiidm iie'xax; 



Full ashes he got; 



