174 IQE SQES KjA 10 I THEIR MYTH. [e?hnolouv 



2 Agio'lXara : "lo'itEt qe'wa ainia iie'wuL." ALxii'gilae y- o'tqikc. 



She said to him : "It comes because you invited him." They landed the ducks. 



,^ A'Loptck, aLxe'la-it. Ne'k-iiu iqe'sqes, atcto'lXam tga'a uya/xk'im: 



'"' They went up they remained He .said hluejay, he said to them herchil- his elder sister's: 



from the beach, ' dreu 



"Tea Ixi^o'yutam." Ta'kE iVlulx iqe'sqes k;a tga'a uya'xk'un. 



*-* "Come we will go to bathe." Then tliey went to blue-jay and herchil- his elder sister's. 



the beach dren 



4 Qe'xtce aLkLje'mEii, e/ka Lax iLa'kotcX. la'Lelame aLkL;e/mEn, 



Intending they dived, thus out their back. Ten times they dived, 



LEqs aLXi'La-it itsa'tsa. A'Loptck acnwa'tka. " E'gon tau ix-Ela'xo 



i5 almost thev died cold. They wont up empty handed. "One more what hewilldoto 



him 



^ iqe'sqes." AkLo'lXain tga'a-y- o'Lqikc: "Ai'aq, amcxf^o'yutam. 



blue-jay.'" She said to liim lier children the duck: "Quick, go and bathe. 



LxkLElgfe'tatEkca." A'lolx, o'Lqikc tga'a aLx'o'yut a'lta. la'Lelame 



7 ^Ve will throw food betore They went to the duck herchil- they bathed now. Ten times 

 them." the beach dren 



Q aLkL;e'iiiEn. PaL aLi'xax Li'cgo-ic. A'Loptck o'Lqikc tga'a. 



they dived. Full became their mat. They went up the duck her chil- 



dren. 



9 "XaXa'q aqaraci'lltatkc opla'lo." A'lta aLi'Xkoy- o'Lqikc. 



"That is thrown at you trout." Kow they went homo the ducks. 



Tcii'xeL aya'qxoie, ta'kE wiXt o'lo agE'ctax iqe'sqes k;a uya'le. 



Several nights then again hunger did them blue-jay and his sister. 



"A, txauwa'L; ama go-y- ii'tcxut," ne'k-im iqe'sqes. Wax ne'ktciikte 



-'■-'• "Ah, we will go visiting at the bear," he said blue-jay. On tlie it got day 



next morn 

 lug 



-|o ka a'cto. Acto'yam go-y ii'tcXut ta'yaqL. ALe'XEltq ii'tcxut; 



.ind they went. They arrived at the bear his housi?. He heated them the bear; 



^> atco'lXam uya'le :" E'ktaLx aqitxEnge'lwaLainita, lo'i?" ALo'cko-it 



he said to her his sister: " What maybe will be given to us tJ eat, lo'i?" They were hot 



-II Lia'xanakc. Atcd'kula-y- uya'(ieweqe. Lq;op atci'Lax La'yapc 



his stones. He sharpened it his knife. Cut he did it his foot 



-, _ iakwa' ka'nauwe. L(i;op atca'yax io'kiik ia'iiiElk. Goye' ne'xax, 



1'* here [around all. Cut he did it here his thigh. Thus he did 



the sole] 



IG ka'nauwe ia'xka ia'lko-ile. Goye' atci'Lax La'yapc, ka'nauwe ia'xka 



all that well. Thus he did to them his feet, all that 



17 iLa'lko-ile. A'lta Lq|u'pLq;up atca'yax, Lq;u'pLq;up atca'yax. Ta'kE 



well. Now cut he did it, cut he did it. Then 



atciu'tcXEm. Ayo'ktcEkt ia'tcXEinaui. Aqicgil^go'Lit, cka ma2nx' 



1^ he boiled it. It w.as done what he boiled. It was placed before and a little 



them, 



acgio'tctXom, ka actfi'qcti. Agio'lXani uya'xk'un: "ME'Lxa. 



I'' they finished, .and they were satiated. She said to him his elder sister: " Go down to 



the beach. 



Ma'newa iiiE'Lxa, taua'lta atcuwa' qa'da ainE'giinx." Atco'lXam 



You first go down to else indeed how you tilw.iys say." He said to her 



the beach, 



uya'xk'un: ''Mai'kXa ma'newa mE'Lxa." Ko'Lxa-y- uya'xk'un 



his elder sister : "You you first go down to She went down his eider sister 



the beach. " 



oo a'newa. Ta'kE ne'k-im iqe'sqes, aqio'lXam ii'tsxut: " We2x" 



*"^ she first. Then hes:iid blue-jay, he was told the bear: "To-morrow 



mLugo'lEmam LEme'cgo-ic." Aci'Xko-y- a'lta iqe'sqes k;a uya'le. 



go and fetch your mat." They went home now blue-jay and his sister. 



04 AcXgo'mam. kawI'2X nixa'latck iqe'sqes, na-iXE'lgiLx. 



" They arrived at home. Early he rose blue-jay, he made a fire. 



25 AyuuLxe'wulXt go ta'yaqL. Atco'lXam uya'le: " Ikani'm io'itEt." 



He went up on his house. He said to her his sister: " A canoe it comes." 



r>p "Io'itEt qe'wa amia-uwe'wull." Xixe'gela-i ii'tcxut. Ne'tptcgam 



"It comes because you invited him. " He landed the bear. He came up from 



the shore 



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