BOAS] FAMILY HISTORIES 1097 



found out that his parents had been slaves; for he did | not beheve it, 79 

 although he had been told by them that his parents had been slaves. || 

 Now he only had DzEnx'qlayugwafor his sweetheart. He had not 80 

 been long | in the house of Hayalk' EngEme^, when DzEnx'qIayugwa 

 left I and went into the house of Lalaxs^Endayo. Now Lalax's^En- 

 dayo changed his name | and his name was Llaqwalat; for | Neho- 

 logEme^ and his children still remained there. The reason why || 

 DzEnx'q !ayugwa went away was that she discovered that she was 85 

 with child. Then she | gave birth to a girl. Now l !aqwalat thought 

 up a I name for her, and a name occuri'ed to him, and he called | the 

 child of G'exk'Euis Alaginiil. Then DzEnx'qIayugwa | gave birth 

 to a boy, who was born next to || Alaginiil. Then G'exk'Enis 90 

 invented a name, | and his invention was Ek'!awig'i4ak". That was 

 the name of the boy. | He named him Ek'Iawig'i^lak". The name 

 was I only an invention. | 



Now I stop for a while to talk about G'exk'Enis, and I || shall talk 95 

 about the sister of G'exk'Enis, Alak' ilayugwa, who became | the 

 Sweetheart of Tslag'i^lak", a foolish man, the youngest one | of the 

 five sons of the chief of the numaym | Haayalik' awe^, who was 

 named HilxiiyosEme^ : for | the youngest one is never taken care 

 of by his father, there being five sons and || he was like a slave and a 100 



yoqiusaaxs wax'ae ^nex'SE^wa, yixs q!aq!Ek'§,es g'Ig'aolnukwe. Wa, 

 la^me a^mEl waLadEX'^idEs DzEnx'qIayugwa. Wa, k'les^lat !a gala SO 

 hela g'okwas Hayalk'EngEma yixs g'axae bEwe DzEnx'qIayugwa 

 qa^s g'axe lax g'okwas Lalax's^Endayo yixs lE^maaxat-I LlajuxLa 

 Lalax's^Endayowe. Wa, laEm LegadEs Llaqwalal qaxs hex^sa^mae 

 la NEnologEme^ye LE^wis sasEme. HSeI lag'itas g'ax ma^wa lae 

 DzEnx'qIayugwa,. qaxs lae qialaxs lE^mae bEwekwa. Wa, la^lae 85 

 mayuPitsa tsIatslEdagEme. Wa, laEni^lae Llaqwalal sEna qa 

 LegEms. Wii, lii^lae g'lg'aex^ed qa LegEms. Wii, la^me Lex^ets 

 Alag'imlle laxa xunokwas G'exk'Enise. Wa, laEm^lae DzEnx'qIa- 

 yugwa ysila mayuLasa babagiim lae etiede mayuLEms mak'ilax 

 Alag-imile. Wa, he^latla G'exk'Enise sEnx'^ld qa LegEms. Wa, 90 

 laEm^lae sEuanEmax Ek'Iawig'i^lak". LaEm^lae Lex^ets laxes baba- 

 giime xunokwa. Wa, la^me LegadEs Ek'Iawig'i^lak" laq. Wii, la- 

 Emxae aEm sEnanEmaxa LegEms. 



Wa, la^mEn gwal gwagwEX's^ala lax G'exk'Enise yawas^ida qsn 

 gwagwex's^ale lax wiiqlwas G'exk'Enise lax Alak- ilayugwa, yixs 95 

 laaxatl waLadEs Ts!ag'i^lax"xa uEnolowe bEgwanEina amayinxa^yas 

 sEk'Iakwe bebEgwauEm sasEm bagwanEmx'sas g'lgama^yasa ^he- 

 ^meniotasa Haayalik'awa^yexa LegadEs HaxQyosEma^ye, yixs k' lesae 

 qiadzayo amaylnxa^yases ompax sEk'Iakwae bagwauEmx'saye sasE- 

 mas, yixs a^mae ^Emax'isLE^waqlak'OLE^wa ^watsle. Wa, laEm%e 100 



