LAFUiscHB] TRIBAL. RITES — OSAGE LANGUAGE 343 



27. Ts'e' wa-tse-xi ki-the mo''-thi° ta i tsi° da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



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



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



30. Wa'-tse Do-ga thi°-kshe a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



31. Ga' thi^-kse shki a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



32. Zhu'-i-ga the xtsi a-ni-ka-shi-ga mi-kshe i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



33. Zhi^'-ga zhu-i-ga tha bi do" a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



34. Wa'-tse Do-ga tlii°-kshe a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



35. Zhu'-i-ga the mo°-thi° bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



36. Ts'e' wa-tse-xi ki-the mo°-tlii'' ta i tsi" da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



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



38. U'-no" a bi i-the ki-the moMhi" ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



39. Wa'-tse Mi-ga thi°-kshe a', a.bi" da, tsi ga, 



40. Zhu'-i-ga the xtsi a-ni-ka-shi-ga mi-kshe i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



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



42. Ts'e wa-tse-xi ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



43. U'-no" tha bi do" shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



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



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



46. Zlu°'-ga zhu-i-ga tha bi ga no"-zhi" da', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



47. Wa'-ko"-da tse-ga xtsi e-tho°-be hi no" bi a', a bi" da, (si ga, 



48. Tha'-ta dsi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



49. Ga'-gthe-zhe sha-pe tse no" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



50. Ga' tse shki a, a bi" da, tsi ga, 



51. Wa'-we-a-ga-9ko°-the i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



52. Zhi"'-ga we-tha-wa mo"-thi° bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



53. 0'-do° gi-tsi-9a a bi i-the ki-the mo»-thi'' ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, 



tsi ga. 



54. Wa'-ko"-da tse-ga xtsi e-tho"-be hi no" bi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



55. Thi'-u-ba-he i-sdu-ge dsi a', a bi" da, tsi ga 



56. Ga'-gthe-zhe pe-tho"-ba tse no" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



57. Ga' tse shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



58. Wa'-we-a-ga-9ko°-the i° da', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



59. Zhi"'-ga we-tha-wa ino°-thi" bi do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



60. 0'-do° gi-tsi-pa a bi i-the ki-the mo"-thi° ta i tsi" da', a bi" da, 



tsi ga. 



HoN' I-NI-KA-8HI-OA 



(Free translation, p. 123; literal translation, p. 510) 



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



2. Tsi'-zhu u-dse-the pe-tho"-ba ni-ka-shi-ga ba do" a', a bi" da, 



tsi ga, 



3. Ho"' I-ni-ka-shi-ga thi"-kshe no" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



