LiFLEscHE] TRIBAL EITES — OSAGE LANGUAGE 319 



25. Mo"'-!!!" ts'a-zhi ga to° a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



26. U'-no° tha bi do° shki a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



27. U'-no" a bi i-the ki-the mo^-thi" ta i tsi° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



28. U'-no" a-gi-the a-to° he i" da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



29. A'-ba t'li-xa ga ge a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



30. U'-no" a-gi-the a-to° he i° da', a bi° da tsi ga, 



31. I'-ta-xe xtha fka ga thi°-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



32. U'-no° a-gi-the a-to° he i° da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



33. Zhi°'-ga no° hi bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



34. Pa'-xi" ga-dse fi-e-go'^ i-the ki-the mo°-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" 



da, tsi ga. 



Ta I-ni-ka-shi-ga Gens 



(Free translation, p. 95: literal translation, p. 481) 



1. He'-dsi xtsi a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



2. Wa'-zha-zhe u-dse-the pe-tho^-ba ni-ka-shi-ga ba do° a', a bi° 



da. tsi ga, 



3. Wa-zha-zhe wi°' a, a bi" da, tsi ga, 



4. Wa'-zha-zhe 'Ta-tha-xi" thi°-kshe no° a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



5. Ha' ! wi-tsi-go e', e-gi-a bi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



6. We'-ki-k'o" tho°-tse thi^-ge a-tha, wi-tsi-go e', e-gi-a bi a', a bi" 



da, tsi ga, 



7. Ha' ! zlii°-ga e', e-tsi-the a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



8. We'-ki-k'o" tho°-tse thi^-ge e-she do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



9. We'-ki-k'o" tho°-tse mi-kshe i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



10. Wa'-dsu-ta zhi°-ga \vi" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



11. Zhu'-i-ga a- the a-thi" he i" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



12. We'-ki-k'o" the mo"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



13. We'-ki-k'o" the mo"-thi" bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



14. We'-ki-k'o" gi-o-ts'e-ga ki-the mo"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, 



tsi ga, 



15. He'-dsi xtsi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



16. pi'-ha u-sha-be ga-thi"-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



17. No"'-xthe a-gi-the a-thi" he i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



18. Zhi"'-ga no"-xthe gi-the mo"-thi" bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



19. No°'-xthe gi-a-da-xe ki-the mo"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



20. Pa'-zhu-zhe sha-be ga thi"-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



21. No"'-xthe a-gi-the a-thi" he i"-da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



22. Zhi"'-ga zhu-i-ga tha bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



23. No°'-xthe gi-a-da-xe ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



24. No"'-ta i-ta-xe slia-be ga thi"-kshe shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



25. No"'-xthe a-gi-the a-thi" he i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



26. Zhi"'-ga zhu-i-ga tha bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



27. No"'-xthe gi-a-da-xe ki-the mo"-thi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



28. We'-ki-k'o" ga no"-zhi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



