354 PICUKiS CHILDREN'S STORIES [eth. ann « 



The Woman and the Wolf 



NgRuth^ke tcexgm^n Piwweltha 'ilaitha. Tcexgm^n lluen? ngngRe- 

 mopupun'aite phaltah^nno 'iiKjxwi. 



TcexgmQn w?n lluen^ ngwian hele 'apawia. 'Ipamolokoleh^n Painon 

 pOxailud. Koloinate pataimQn 'gKalwOn. "Heyo 'g^ahu?" tcexgm^n 

 'ommia. "Tipatailiu," liucn§ Kal'om^. "'Q'ellai xui," tcexgm^n 

 Kolen^ pa 'gmmia. "Hatt<j 'gnthammakwil tipa'olemQko," tcexgm^n 

 iTuen^ t^hu. '"(J'elkiimo 'g'oniQhu howe'gn yghotayo' ghijn^tci." 

 LiuenQ 'gngpixowQD 'ipamolom(Jtco'aih§n Kolen^ 'gn mg'ellai. 



Tcexgmen Kaleng pa liuen^ pimmakwil 'oila. PikRatha kaliah^n, 

 tcexgrn^n KolenQ tspupa, tg'opa, t5non, tskwetha' wel 'okdl- 

 xwiawele. Liuen^ mQntcoho 'ilautilikimmakwil wile. 



'Qsattha'e tcexgmen 'gkwanliuwilem^'epa thakatsitate mglawia'gn. 

 L^gtQnng senen? 'iungxalkainphil 'iwOn. Kollole wa rngtohQiiK^niQ- 

 pun'aute wan'aih^n iluen? laukata yo '^'gn. S5nen§ 'imgngtilephale. 

 M^ntcoho ngpln'au w^n s5nen§ pa lluen? thijmia. Hanko s5nen§ 

 mgtgh^m?. Wel 'iwan'ait^n 'iliuiswe wewe thappiu. Liuen? sanen? 

 pa laphaliahu. 



Hokeyo tcexgm^n liuen? tholan'aih^n phal'aute wetgn 'iwaw5lem§ 

 het^n 'iputciko. 



The Ants 



Ngkuth^ ogkuth^ke tcexgm^n Koragjthotha ^ Pa'gygsiulan?' 'itha. 

 Tciho hele 'imatciutcowanm^ hoke tcexgm^n piwep^n 'ithalahu. 

 Tcokwil 'iniiaum^mpiu pIpQn 'im§m§n wi totcolo'on? w^n 'imatha'epa 

 pu'au. 



M^ntcoho wepa 'it?onwia'epa 'i'ommiahu 'itgygntha: "'gngnlai- 

 wia'e, tcathai'aite witthala ngpuim^nng yon 'ithattha ygn?ai p^aii§ 

 kikuttha 'iphgletci, wel ?ai'en? tings^npiatci. Hokeyo hele tculai 

 polen?, k5nen§, xixwauan? han wel teutai mimapiatci'e miungtci. 

 Hoih^nno pghan thal^ai'en? 'iyoLxgnemg ygtha 'ipis^n'autci." Ho 

 'itlonwia'epa 'Lngwitciam^h^n 'itijhu: "KowQnno ngng ho 'aitij- 

 m^nno, tcathai'aite witthala ngpuim^nng kimgphalxia'gntci. " 

 Haih^n tcilai ngng'e Pa'gygsiulan? 'imgxia'gmhu. Yin 'itaithan'au 

 pu'au hele 'ipeme'e 'gw^n 'imawia'e 'imgsitclhu. 



' Boxing the compass in the ceremonial order; compare p. 318, 

 footnote. 



^ "Needle Horn Pile." 

 ' A species of black ant. 



