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DEATH. 



Ma'nix aLo'mEqtx o'Xue La'colal o'Xue La'ktema LgoLe'lEXErak, .. 



When he dies many his relatives many his dentalia a person, -*- 



o'Xue La'eltgeu, a'lta ka'naiiwe atkLk;e'iiiakiix Lfi'colal. ^ 



many his slaves, now all they tie it on to him his relatives 



Amo'kctikc aqto'cgamx te'lx-Eiu Le'x-Lex* atkLa'x tq; olipx'Eiia'yii. 



Two are taken men to prepare they do young men. 3 



rorpse 



Ma'iiix itio'kti iLa'Xamim ka ia'xka aqLe'nkana-itx ka aqiupo'iiitx ^ 



When good his canoe then it he is put into it ami it is put up 



qix* ikani'm k"ca'xali. Onua/Lema aqfi/elax qix* ikani'ra. Mo'kcti 5 



tiat canoe up. Paint it is done that canoe. Twice 



Lxoa'p aqia'x go ia'potc. AtgE'Lxamx te'lx-Eiu ka iioxod'yiitx, 



hole it is made in its stern. They come down to the people and they wash them- " 



' the beach selves, 



aLoxo'etamx. LE'kaqco Lqup atqLa/x. Ka'nauwe LE'kaqco Lqup 



they comb them- Their hair cut they do it. All their hair cut ' 



selves. 



atqLa'x ta'iiEmckc, tka'lamuks, tqa'cociniks. ALo'XuL;ax 



they do it women, men, children. It is finished 



LE'kaqco Lqup atkLa'x. A'lta Laq° atco'xox tga'xal. Ka'nauwe 



their hair cut they do it. Now takeoff they do them their names. All 



ta'uEmckc Laq° ato'xox tga'xal, ka'nauwe tka'lamuks Laq° 



women takeoff they do them their names, all men takeoff 



ELo'xox tga'xal. Oxoe'ma t'atoxup lEna'x tE'kXala ka tqa'cociniks. 



they do their names. Others they name them.selves names and children. IX 



them 



A'lta aqta'maquq La'qteraa qo'La Lo'mEqtx. Ka'nauwe atkto'cgam 



Now theyaredistrib- his dentalia that dead one. All they take them X3 



uted 



La'colal La'eltgeu, uLa'Xanima. Ma'uix tq;ex La'icX, q;oa'p 



his relatives his slaves, his canoes. If like his relative, nearly 13 



aLo'mEqtx aLkLo'lEXamx : "x-ix-i'x tcucga'ma ogu'k-ikal, ma'uix 



he dies, he says to them: "This one he will take her my wife, when 14 



ano'mEqta." Ma'nix amo'kctikc Lfi'nEmckc ka amo'kctikc telx-Em 



I die." When two wives and two persons 15 



aLkto'lEXamx. A'lta ia'xkati aqto'cgamx La'nEmckc go La'colal. 



he speaks to them. Now there they are taken the women to his relatives. 16 



Ma'nix Ls^a'gil tqiex La'k-ikal qoa'p aLo'mEqtx Li^a'kil 



When a woman likes her husband nearly she dies the woman 17 



aLkLo'lEXamx La'xk'un: "Mai'kXa tcEmucga'ma ime'pT:au." Ma'nix 



she says to her her elder sister: "You he wQl take you your brother- When IC 



in-law." 



La'wuX, ii'ka wiXt aLkLo'lEXamx. Qe'xtce Lq;eyo'qxut, Lk;asks 



her younger thus also she says to her. Intending old, young 1 n 



sister -^"^ 



Lfi'pLau, tatcia La'Xlja aLkLo'cgamx. E'ka LE'k-ala, e'ka L^a/gil. 



his widow, then to him they take'her. Thus a man, thus a woman. 



I Ma'nix Lka'nax aLcx-plEna'x; aqinp;Ena'x iLfi'xal. ALx-plEna'x 



When a chief he takes his name ; ho is named his name. He takes his name 



La'icX. Aqto'lXamx amo'kctikc te'lx'Em: "ME'taika amtiupiEna'ya." ^^ 



his relative. They are told two people: " Tou name him.' •"-' 



A'lta amo'kctikc te'lx'Em actiuplEna'x. A'lta-y- o'Xue tqamo'ta 



Now two people they name him. Now much property 



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