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WHALING. 



TBUBEAC OF 

 L ETHNOLOGY 



aqioxo'cgamx, aqioxoXuLa'tax. Ma'uix Wintciawu'ct 



it is taken from it is asked back from Wheu at Oysterville 



theiu, them. 



e'kole, La'cka GiLa'pco-i iLa'kole 



a wbale, those the people at Sea- their whale, 



land 



Wintciawu'ct ka GiLa'XuilapaX iLa'kole. 



Oysterville and 



GiLa/j)co-i ma'ema 



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L;ap 



found 



aqe'ax 



it is done 



the people of 

 Sealand 



GiLa'XuilapaX 



the Willapa 



northward 



Ma'nix mEnx* ma'eraa 



When a little down the river 



[northward] 



Ma'nix Ljap 



the Willapa their whale. Wheu find 



Wintciawu'ct ka aqiLXaLa'tax. 



laii'a 



there 



Oyster\'ill6 



k"ca'la 



and 



it 13 asked back. 



aLgia'x 



they do it 



Ma'uix 



When 



up river south 

 ward of 



Wintciawu'ct 



Oysterville 



L;ap 



find 



aLgia'x 



thej' do it 



e'kole 



a whale 



Q aqiLXaLa'tax. 



it is aaked back. 



Ma'nix aLgeE'lkElax 



When he sees it 



wiXt 



qLa'k'iLau, 



one having taboos, 



ayo'Lx, mil'Lue ayo'ix. 



again it goes sea- seaward it goes. 



qj oa'p iuxone'ptcga, tatca 



nearly it drifts ashore, behold 



E'ka gaLa'pol, e'ka LqLa'xit, e'ka 



Thus some one who thus a menstruating thus 

 ward has cohabited the woman, 



last night, 



wiXt Lq;ela'wulX, e'ka wiXt gaLa'k; auk; au. Ma'uix La'k-iLau, 



also a girl who i.s men- thus also a murderer. When their taboo, 



•struant for the 



lirst time, 



^r. nekct Lga'tckewal e'wa tkamila'lEq. Ma'uix aLgo'cgewalEmx e'wa 



■'■^ not they go thus beach. When theygomucli thus 



A'lta 



they go 



tkamila'lEq, a'lta 



beach. 



uiikct 



not 



L;ap 



find 



aqea'x 



it IS done 



e'kole. 



a whale. 



Now 



o'lo 



hunger 



akta'x 



comes to 

 them 



go 



at 



Nitc; xe'Els 



Chehalis 



:.;ap 



find 



aqia'x 



it is done 



e'kole, 



a whale, 



te'lx'Em. 



the people. 



Ma'uix 



When 



te'lx'Eiu 



the people 



A'ka wiXt 



Thus also 



-jK Gita'tCjxeEls atgiumla'lEmanix e'kole. 



Chehalis they go to buy it whale. 



Ma'uix o'lo akta'x te'lx-Eiu, ma'uix iLa'yuLEma LgoLe'lEXEmk, 



When hunger comes to the people, wheu his supernatural a person, 



them helper 



'•-' maLua' uio'LEma, a'lta aLgigE'ltcxEmx e'kole. Niikct 



GiLa'lelam, 



the Nisal, 



La'pco-1 



Sealand 



GiLa'XuilapaX, 



the Willapa, 



ma'uix l; ap 



wheu find 



ka'nauwe 



all 



atgiumla'lEmamx 



they go to buy it 



aLgia'x e'kole, 



they do it a whale, 



atge'ix 



they go 



e'kole. 



the whale. 



ka'nauwe 



all 



lau'a 



there 



seaward where his supernat- no\ 

 ural helper is, 



qLkLa'xElt, uiikct 



a mature woman, uot 



aLkLs^E'lkElax LE'ktcxEm kaLfi'poL 



aLo'p !x 



she enters 



he sings for it 



a whale. 



Not 



aLo'p IX 



lie enters 



aLkLa'xitx go 



she gets men- 

 struant 



he sings man who cohab 

 ited the last 

 night. 



we'wuLe kLE'ktcxEm Lf^a'gil, 



the interior of the singer a woman, 



the house 



Lq; oa'lipX, taua'lta 



a young man, else 



A'ka wiXt qLkLa'xElt, taua'lta 



Thus also a mature woman, else 



Ta'mac tq; eyo'qtikc 



Only old people 



21 uuxoexo'teueina-itx, ta'mac tqa'cociuiks 



they help sing, only boys 



22 tqLapLxiXEua'yu. Qoa'uErai aLa'o-ix 



girls. Five his sleeps 



23 Lqoa'lipX: "Amge'kctam go ma'Lue." 



a youth: "Go and look at seaward." 



Ljap aLgi'ax. Nau'itka iuquua'itix- e'kole 



nd he does it. Indeed it drifts 



uuxoexo'teuema-itx, 



they help sing, 



kLE'ktcxEm. AqLo'gux 



singing. He is sent 



a'lta 



Qoa'uEmi aqLo'guX, 



Five times he is sent, now 



Ma'uix kaLa'pol aLo'pIx 



a whalh. When a man who baa enters 

 cohabited the 

 last night 



