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100 THE ¢EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
ma"-hni’ 4, 4-biamé. A™ha®, éga%qtia™, 4-biama. Nikagahi ijan’ge ¢inké 
you walk ? said they, they Yes, just so, said he, they Chief his daughter the (ob.) 
say. say. 
ka™b¢a ati, A-biamé. Ki gan‘ki uf¢a ahf-biama. Gijan’ge ga” ¢a 
Idesire Ihavecome, said he, they And then totellto they arrived, they our daughter desirmg 
say. him say. 
ati-biamé. Niaci"ga ida" hégabaji 4, 4-biamé. Can’ge ta” cti tida™ hégaji 
he has come, he Person good notalittle ! said, they say. Horse the too good notalittle 
says. (std. ob.) 
4, d-biamé. Ké, ijin’ge ¢ank ¢ wawagiké-biama, ¢ij4ha" agi" gii-ga 
! said they, they Come, ‘his son the that meaning them, they say, your sister's having him come 
say. (pl. ob.) his own husband back 
bi, A-biamé nikagahi aké. Agia¢d-biamé ha. Ki, Ké, yaha™ha, awide 
said, they say chief the (sub.). They went for him, 5 And, Come, sister'shusband Lask you to 
they say go with me 
ati ha. Angadigi-angati ha. A™ha®, yaha™ha, 4-biama Miyasi aka. Can’ge 
Ihave . We have come for you . Yes,  wife’s brothers, said, they say Coyote the Horse 
come (sub.). 
ta" dgig¢i”-da" ¢ia’siqti ua™siqti ma¢i”-biama. Nikaci"ga ¢é¢uta” 
the satonhisown when pulled hard on to jumped high walked they say. People hence 
(std. ob.) make jump 
da™be ¢é¢@ amé. Nikaci*ga ¢i" u¢tika"pi tahi" a Nikaci"ga dada® Gi"te 
gazed at adis- they say. Person the well dressed truly ! Person what he may 
tance (mv. ob.) be 
u¢tiika’pi fnahi® 4, A-biamé. Hau, égi¢e agi” aki-biamd, nfkagahi tyu 
well dressed truly ! said they, they Well, atlength having they reached home, chief princi 
say. him they say, pal 
pee vie ° . Cis fe . a3 / . 
ii té/di. Hau! ké, ¢ij4ha™ agi’ efi-gi, d-biamé. Can’ge ta” cégédi 
his at the. Ho! come, your sister's having beye coming said he, they Horse the (ob.) by those 
lodge husband him Say. things 
ugick fe¢ati-ea. Qade ‘fi-ga ha, 4-biama nikagahi aka. ahaha, wixiga® 
“fasten ye it for him. Hay giveto . said, they say chief the My wife's my wife’s 
him (sub.). brothers, father 
méga", can’ge aki qide ¢atd-baji, 4-biami Miyasi aka. jantya-hna" 
likewise, horse the (sub.) hay he eats not, said, they say Coyote the (sub.). Freshmeat only 
¢até-hnati, 4-biamé. Gan’ki ubdéha™ a¢af ega™  yiaja ahi-biama. Ki 
he eats as arule, said he, they say. And at the door went having inthelodge arrived,they say. And 
H té u¢iza™ tea watt A¢ixeki¢ai ¢inké jug¢e a-ig¢i-biamé. Gan'ki 
lodge the middle atthe woman  wascaused to theonewho with her approaching he sat, they And 
(ob.) marry him say. 
ha” amd. - Winat, ¢idg¢an’ge ¢inké umi"je gidxa-ga, 4-biamad nikagahi 
night they say. First daughter, your husband the (st. ob.) couch make for him, said they say chief 
aki. Tei ¢icta”-bi yi Mfyasi aké egi-biama, Andje b¢é. Gan’ki ci 
the Coire he finished, when Coyote the (sub.) said to her, they Meio I go. And out of 
(sub.). they say say doors 
a¢ai Miyasi ama. Ing¢a” -si-snéde ahi-biamé. Kag¢ha, b¢icta®. Cka™hna 
went Coyote the ong-tailed cat he reached, they My friend, Ihave finished. You wish 
(my. sub.). say. 
yi tef-gi ha. Ega™ fki¢ita"tan’ga gaxd-biama Ca™qti baa™ba-biama. 
if cot : So alternatim faciebant they say. Valde et usque a vespera ad they say. 
mane cwm ea coibant 
Aba sa” tihé yi nikagahi ¢¢é cti b¢tigagti ugéwinyi¢A-biama. Kdada* 
Day whitish comes when chief his too all assembled they say. What 
suddenly relation themselves 
wat‘a” g& ctéwa™ b¢liga ud¢éwir¢d-biamd, wa¢i" a¢a-biama yi té4ya, 
goods the (ob.) soever all they collected they say, having they went, they say lodge to the. 
