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body does who is doubtful. | He was down-hearted. Then his wife 37 

 K" lamaxalas (VI 7) asked him | why he was down-hearted, and he 

 told her. | He said, "I am troubled; I wish to have two || wives; 40 

 and you shall be the chief wife, and the other one shall be second 

 wife, I and it troubles me to think that you may [ not let me have 

 two wives." Thcia | his wife KMiimaxalas (VI 7) replied (and said), 

 "Would it not make me | feel badly if you should take a common 

 wife ? What would || please me would be if you shoidd marry the 45 

 princess of YaqoLElasEme^ (V 10), | Alak'ilayugwa (VI 8), because 

 the numaym | Yaex'agEme^ has many privileges. Go ahead!" she 

 said. Then | Yaqostod (VI 2) was hapj^y; and he sent out his | 

 yoimger brother YayaqoLlalas (VI 3) to call his numaym the 

 SenLlEm. || 



He called them immediately, and it was not long before 50 

 they I all came in. Then he told them that he wanted to 

 have two wives, | for he said that he was going to marry 

 Alak'ilayugwa (VI 8), the princess of YaqoLElasEme^ (V 10). | Thus 

 he said; and immediately his whole numaym | the SenLlEm said, 

 "Indeed, you are a chief! Go on!" Thus he was told. || Then he 55 

 married her; and after they were married, | the chief YaqoLElasEme^ 

 (V 16) arose, and called | his princess Alak'ilayugwa (VI 8) out of 

 her room with her woman slaves. She ] went to her father with her 



mas n&qa^yaxs xulsae. Wa, heEm^lawis la wuLas^las gEUEmase 37 

 K" !amaxalasaq lax xulylmas. Wa, heEm^lawis la nelas^laseq. Wa, 

 la^lae ^nek'Exs haa4 q!eyos naqa^yasexs nenk' !eqElae qa^s ma^lllexes 

 gEUEme, "qa^s so^maos gEk'imaliia. Wa, laLaLe gEUEmq !alaEmLa 40 

 aleLaEn gEUEmL," ^nex'^lae. "Wa, he^mesEn g'lgaega^ye qaso 

 k' !eslax helq !alalaxEn ma^lPlEmnokwos, " ^nex'^lae. Wa, hex'^idaEm- 

 ^lawise nanax^ma^ye gEUEmase K' !amaxalase : "Wa, esael lex'aEm 

 ts!Ex'ilalax laxEn naqa^ye, qaso gEg'adEX'salaxo, yixs lex'a^mae hel^a- 

 LElalax laxEn naqa^ye, qaso gEg'adEX'^Idlaxsox kMedelaxs YaqoLE- 45 

 lasEma^ye laxox Alak'ilayugwax, qaxs k'!ek'!Es^ots!a^x"da ^nE^me- 

 motasxa Yaex'agEma^ye. Wegaq," ^nex'^lae. Wa, liex'^idaEm^la- 

 wise ex'^ide n&qa^yas Yaqostode. Wa, laEm^lae et!ede ^yalaqases 

 ts!a^ya, yix YayaqoL!alase, qa las Le^lalaxes ^nE^memotaxa SeuLlEme. 



Wa, hex'4daEm^lawise la Le^lala. Wa, k'!es^lat!a giilaxs g'axaa^l 50 

 ^wi^laeLa. Wa, hex'^idaEm^lilwise nelases ma^leneLaxes gEgEUEme, 

 yixs ^nek'ae qa^s gEg'ades Alak'ilayugwa, yix k'!edelas YaqoLElasE- 

 ma^ye, ^nex'^lae. Wa, hex'^idaEm^lawise ^nek'eda ^naxwa ^uE^me- 

 motsexa SenLlEme: "QaLasg'igama^yaex, weg'a aEmx," ^nex'so^lae. 

 Wa, la^lae hex'^idaEm la qadzcLaq. Wa, g'il^Em^lawise gwala qadze- 55 

 Laxs laa^l Lax^ullleda g'lgama^ye YaqoLElasEma^ye, qa^s Lel^wult!all 

 lexes k' !edele Alak'ilayugwa LE-'wis q!ak'owe ts!Edaqa. Wa, g'ax- 

 da^x"^lae ^waxsanodzEllle Alak'ilayugwaxes ompe LE^wis q!ak'owe. 



