BOAS] FAMILY HISTORIES 1259 



SOU, and I she spoke to her husband, LElbEyos, | and said, "O 72 

 LElbEyos ! call in the | shamans to come this night and look at our || 

 master there." Thus she said to him. Immediately LElbEyos said | 75 

 that he would clear his house; and after he had finished clearing his | 

 house, he went and gave notice to his | tribe that the shamans would 

 feel of Waned (in order to find out wiiat ailed him). | Then LElbEyos 

 went back home, and || told his wife, saying that | the shamans would 80 

 come in, and those who were to beat time. | Then T Isk' ayig"i%k" 

 called Waned, and | told him about the shamans who would come and 

 feel of him. Then | Waned became really angry on account of what 

 was said by her, and he 11 went out of the house. | Then the great dog 85 

 was happy, and LElbEySs | and his wife, TlEk'ayig'i^lak", observed 

 him. I Now night came, and the | shamans and those who were to 

 beat time came, but || Waned never came into the house. The 90 

 large dog | sat down in front of the shamans. Then a great | shaman 

 saw that the great dog was Waned | who wore the dog's body. 

 Then | the shaman spoke to the wise men (song-leaders) to think 

 about it, II what they should do to the dog who wore the body of a 95 

 man, | namely, of Waned. Thus he said. Then the | great dog was 



lak'as^laxae dotlEg'a^lk'asxes la^wttnEmk'ase LElbEyosk'ase. Wa, 72 

 lak"as^laxae ^nex"a: "^ya, LElbEyosai'. Walaak'adzS, Lelak'asxo 

 pepSxa q^ g'axk'ases6n5x6 neg*ax"k"asLex qak'as doqwasexEns 

 g'Ik'asex," ^nek'as laxae. Wa, hex'^idk'as^Em^laxae LElbEyos ^nex" 75 

 qak"ats ekwaexes g'oxwe. Wa, g'ilk'as^Em^laxae gwalk'as ekwaxes 

 g'6x"k"asaxs lak'asasene qas^Id qak'ats lae q!aq!agEmlak'asxes 

 g"okwaot yEk"asExs p!exwak"atsawae Waned yik'atse pepSxa. Wa, 

 g'axk'as^Em^laxae na^ax" lak'asxes g"5xwe LElbEySs. Wa, lak'as- 

 'Em^laxae nelalak'asxes gEUEm, ^nex'k'asqexs lak'as^maalase 80 

 wPlak'as g'axk'asLa h5x"ts!ak"asLe pepaxa Lo^kwasa Lexastek'asLaq. 

 Wa, lak'as^laxae T!Ek'ayig'i^lax" Le^lalak'asEX Wanede qa^s nela- 

 laese pepaxaxs g'axk'asaeLa p!exwak"asLaq. Wa, lak'as^Em^laxae 

 Waned ealak"!ala tslEnx^s dot'.alayokwasas. Wa, lak-as^Em^laxae 

 okwas^Em lak'as qas^Id qak'ats lae lawEls lak'asxe g'ox". Wa, 85 

 lak'ase ek"!eqak'ase omase ^watslE. Wa, lak'as^Em^laxae LElbEyos 

 Lo^kwases gEDEmk'ase T'.Ek'ayig'i^laxwe q!amx'ts!ek-asaq. Wa, 

 lak"as^Em^laxaene neg'Ex^wIdk'asa. Wa, g"axk"as^Em^Iaxae hox- 

 tslak'ase pep&xa Lo^kwase Lexaxstae. Wa, lak"as^Em^laxae hewaEm 

 g"axk"as hox"ts!ak'ase Waneda. Wa, lak'as^Em^laxae Qmase ^watslE 90 

 k'.waklwagEmak'asxe pepSxa. Wa, lak"as^Em^laxae 5mask'ase 

 pSxa dox^waLak'asxe omase ^wats'.Exs hek'as^mae Wanede. Lak"as 

 q!6x"ts!Ewax"s ^watslEk'linak-asases ^watslE. Wa, lak'as^Em^laxae 

 pepaxa dotlalak'asxe wewasdala qak'as dodaxstolilk-ases qak'ats 

 gwex'^idaasxe ^watslExe lak'ase q'.ox^wEnalak'asax bEkumalak' !i- 95 

 nak'asas Wanede, ^nek'as^laxae. Wa, lak'as^Em^laxae ek"!eqak'as 



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