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Ic'kwap "haiyi'. 



Thus having "Haiji! 

 said, 



?oin e'letun'ona 



your to be well the one 



ma honkwa'ati. 



WeU, perhai)s it is so. 



si ta-'tci to''o 



Xo meawhile you, 



kwap 



what 



?o' ho'i?" le"anikwap "ma i^'nami'lte. 



you person?" Thus to him "Well, indeed it is true, 



having said. 



a'ka, 



with 



hol 



i'tiwanan e'latenaEiipa homan io'waconan a'ka tem ?a390 



the middle having come upon my seed with yet also 



e'lcRan'a. a'Eiip ku'-eto'we kwa ?o'waconan'e Eokcaka 



shall be well. Because not seed good with 



a'ho' a"'team'e. ka'wawulaw a'kii te"tci. hom ?o'\vaconane 



persons are (not). Wild grasses with only. My seed (of corn) 



no""anoti'we." le'kwap a-'tci il-a"'ka. Ka-eto'we fi'nakwin 



bean clans." Thus having said the two with he went. staying place 



a"'te'tcinan i'JinaEiip i'sEon a'ntehkunaka. 



amvmg 



torn a'ka 



you with 



le"kwanan 



thus saying 



u'tsi 



give," 



having sat down 



e'lekan-a?" 



shall be well? " 



hi'ptsikwa 



yellow 



le"kwap wi'ha?san u'ka. wi'hatsan 



thus having baby he gave. Baby 



'si a'ma' ko'plea 



"Now come on how 



a'lewuka. 



he did to her. 



le'skwa 



thus he * 



we'tika. 



She became sick. 



i pa'lona-we. 



w bury her." 



there he questioned him. 



"ma hikii hom ?o'wacoiian hi'ptsikwa," 395 



"Well this my seed of com yellow," 



mi"le u'naEaka. "si yam ho"i hom 



ear of com he showed. "Now your person tome 



u'tsip i'mat kohol 



having apparently some 

 given thmg 



ko"'w-i £e'wap a'ceka. a'cep 



A little time she died. Having died 



akoknan pa'lo'ka. a"'witen ?ewap 



Digging a hole he buried her. Four days past 



a^'tcia 



to the two 



le'sanikwaka 



thus to them he said. 



a ma 



'Come 



si tim-te'hace. 



now go see her. 



yam 



"Their 



u'kwai'ika400 



coming out 



te'kwin 



place to 



te"tcip 



a'tc 



the two 



a-'ka. 



went. 



ci'kwitco'ya 



she smiles 



a'tci 



The two 



te"tcip fea'na 



having the little one 

 arrived 



Ee'tsana. 



she is happy. 



ate 



The two 



u nan 



seeing 



so'pi'laKe'a. 



sand is scooping 

 up. 



a'tc 



the two 



a-'ka 



went. 



a-tci 



The two 



a-'td 



The two 



?i'nankwin te"tcinan "he- hi'to! honkwat ?on 



where they were arriving " Listen! Perhaps you 



staying 



torn ho"i kwa lie'kw a'cenamkii. 



yet person not really did not die. " 



le'anikwaka. 



thus to them he said. 



a'ka e'letun'ona 



with to be well the one 



"ma ie'sna 



" Well thus 



te'kan-a 



it shall be," 



a tcia 



to the two 



405 



i'sEon 



There 



ka'Kana 



yam 



their 



e'leteH'we i''lean i'yantetcikanan kal a''wa'k;a. 



sacred things picking up one another reaching hither they went, 

 aroimd 



tci'mikaka 



the first beginning 



a'wicokaia 



moss spring 



le'anakanankwi 



thus where it is called 



a'wika. 



they came. 



i'sEon yam e'letehwe wo'ta-pi'lana 



There their sacred things putting down setting in 



a row 



skon 



there 



i"'?inaka. 



they sat down. 



a"'witen 



Four 



