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BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



[bull. 40 



"1^* tquli'vusDE^* ants" tcixni'nE, "1^* tquli'yusnE^* a'l'du^^ ants" 



Then is shouted at that Raccoon, and is shouted at also that 



constantly 



tsxu'npLi.^® Lanatll'yusnE,^^ "Tcixni'nE, 



Coyote. lie is called constantly, " Raccoon, 



Lla'^M^* WaVs^^ tE^" mo'luptsini'sla!" 



worldl Tell to this Coyote! 



is shouted at 

 constantly 



tcixni'nE, hi'n^klltsx^* 



Raccoon, to rain cause thy 



Hi'n^k!itsxats*2 Lja'^M^ 



To rain cause ye two 

 your 



NakwaVatyanxan/^ nEqu^'txanxan** ya^'xa."*^ "1^* 



Poor we cold our (bodies have) we muchly." Then 



lanatll'ytisnE:" "Tcixni'nE, tcixni'nE, hi'n^klitsx^^ 



he is called continually: "Raccoon, Raccoon, to rain cause thy 



Mo'luptsini'sla,"! hi'n^klitsxats*^ Lla'^M"^ »P* 



Coyote, to rain cause ye two world!" Then 



your 



h'yatc" ha'ninitlun."^ SVtsa*« 



people believe it. Thus 



L!a''^'.3 Haya'mut^^ 



All 



univerrse. 



ujl4 



then 



tquli'yusnE,^ 



are shouted at 

 continually, 



tqiiiii"nE,^^ ants^^ 



it is shouted, when 



Sqa^k^o 



There 



L!xu'3'iin, 



know it. 



wan' 



now 



wan 29 hin^k!ya"tx^° L!a'^'. 



finally causes to rain world. 



its (body) 



tkwa'myax^^ ants 



closes up that rii 



hawa''.^5 Smit'u^'^« wan-' 



it ends. It ends finally 



world! 



wan 2^ 



now 



Lla'^M^ 



world! 



wan 29 hi'n%!ya''« 



finally begins to rain 



"la"x*» 



and they 

 two 



SVtsa^s uji4 



Thus then 



inqla'a^^* 



sqa 



there 



ii. 20 Ta'kin" 



This I 



34 iqul- TO shout; -ai (-i) verbalizing (§§ 75, 2); -usriE durative passive (§§ 69, 8). 



«5 Conjunctfon (§ 125). 



36 Sec § 98. 



3' In- TO call; -at.'i frequentative (§ 68); -ilsnE durative passive (§§ 69, 8). 



38 hWkn- TO rain; -ai (-J) verbalizing (§§ 75, 2, 9); -tsx imperative (§ 47). 



* waa- TO speak; -ais transitive imperative (§§ 62, 9). 



M Demonstrative pronoun (§ 115). 



" Alsea term for coyote. 



" htn^k.'l- TO rain; -ai (-i) verbalizing (§§ 75, 9, 2); -tsx imperative (§47); -ts 2d person dual (§§ 24, 4) 



<3 nakwa'yat- to be poor; -nxan exclusive plural (§§ 24, 4, 8). 



*< Contracted from iiEqutui'txanxan (§ 15); naqut- to be cold (§ 12); -ui verbalizing (§ 75); -tx suffix 

 indicating that object forms an inseparable part of subject (§ 33); -nxan exclusive plural (§§ 24, 4). 



i'->ya<ix- much; -a modal (§ 9fi). 



46 hln-k.'i- TO RAix; -ai verbalizing (§§ 75, 8). 



4' haninW- to believe; -un direct object of third person (§ 28). 



" INfodal adverb (§§ 121, 96). 



" ul THEN (§ 125); -aux 3d person dual (§ 24). 



O'hin^k.'l- TO rain; -oj verbalizing (§§75,8); -tx suffix indicating that object forms an inseparable, 

 part of subject (§ 33). 



61 tqul- TO shovt; -u'nE passive (§ 58). 



62 Particle (§ 131). 



63 tkum- TO shut, to close (§§ 7, 112); -yax past denoting coudilionality (§§ 74, 136). 



64 See § 98. 



66 hau- TO end; -ai verbalizing (§§ 75, 8). 



66sTO!7i'- TO END (§ 12); -ui verbalizing (§ 75). 



6» ta"-k THIS (§§ 115, 12); -n 1st person singular (§§ 24, 4). 



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