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ath THE @EGULA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
Ki nikagahi_ tiju aka ieki¢é-waki¢a-biama Me‘dge. Wi"a™wa nikagahi 
And chia! f princi- the causedcrierstogo theysay old men. Which one chief 
pal (sub) around 
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ijan’ge ¢inké gi¢iki¢ Gite gga” te af Ada, d-biamd ic‘d4ge amd. Egi¢e 
his the one causedher itmay marry may he _ indeed, said,they say old man the At length 
daughter who to come back be her says (pl. sub.). 
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waqe-sabé aka, Wieb¢i", 4-biamé. Wakan'dagi dadé¢a"ba aka t’éa¢éga™ 
black man the Iam he, said, they say. Water-monster seven heads the IThaving killed 
(sub.), (ob.) im 
gidki¢e wait ¢inkdé, 4-biamé waqe-sabé aka. Nikagahi uju ¢inké ui¢a 
Isent her woman the one — said, they say black man the Chief princi- theone to tell 
hither who, (sub.). pal who him 
akf-biama. Waqe-sabé aké é aka ha, a-biama. Wiyjan‘de igi ¢i” gti-ga, 
they reached home, Black man the that isthe . said, they say. My danghter’s having him g ye com- 
they say. (sub.) one husband for me ing 
d-biama nikagahi tiju aké. Ki waqe-sabé yed war v'gi¢e “i i”-bi ega™ édi ‘i 
said, they say chief princi- the And black man head carried, having there car- 
pal (sub.). they say rying 
ahf-biama nikagahi ‘ju ¢inké’di. Ki wa‘t ¢inké fmaxdé-biama. (héta™ é a, 
arrived, they say chief princi- to the (st.ob.). And woman the he ques- they say. This he 1 
pal (st.ob.) tioned (std. ob.) 
ri¢iki¢é ta®. An’‘kaji hé, ajiqtia” hé, 4-biamé wa‘t aké. Wieb¢i "ha. Wi 
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caused you the one Not so 3 very different . said, they say woman the Tam he 
to come who. (sub.). 
téa¢é ha Wakan‘da ké, 4-biama waqe-sabé aka. Ca™ nikagahi ju aka 
I killed " Water-deity the said, they say black man the And chief princi- the 
him (ob.) (sub.). pal (sub.) 
‘{-biama waqe-sabé ¢ifké wait ¢inkdé. Min’g¢a" téga" tha™-biamd Ki 
gave to him, black man the (st.ob.) woman the (st.ob.). Totakea wife in order they cooked, they And 
they say that say. 
ta” wang¢a™ ¢a" b¢iga wéku-biama. Ki Waha¢icige aké na‘a’’-biama. 
tribe — the all they were invited, And Orphan the heard it they say. 
(ob.) they say. (sub.) 
Wage-sibé ¢inké nikagahi ian’ge ¢inké “i té na‘a’’-biamd. Ga™ ttha™ té 
Black man the (st. ob.) chief his daughter the had given he heard, they say. And cooking the 
(st.ob.) to him 
cig¢ai té wébaha"™ g¢i”-biama, qubé aka ga” wébaha™ g¢i”-biama. Ahat! 
lading out when knowingit sat they say, sacred he was _ so knowing it sat ae say. Oho! 
Ma’ ze-¢aqa™, &di ma™ Us‘u ud to-wit 2 A-biama 
é -¢aqa" , édl ma eee “2a. s‘u uda*qti té wi” i”¢im ga, lam 
Maze-¢aqa" there Slice very good the one _ having an ee said, they say 
(col. ob.) for me 
Waha™ ¢icige aka. Cinuda™ a¢d-biama. Uha" té cig¢éqti g¢i” amdma @'di 
Orphan the Dog went they say. Cooking the justlading they were sitting, there 
(sub.). -out they say 
a¢ad-bi té ca” ca™qti usu wénac ag¢a-biama. Cé¢i" ¢iqdi-ga, é’be cinuda” 
he went, when without stop- slice snatching went homeward, That pursue him, who dog 
they say ping at all from them they say. (mv. ob.) 
eyai ite. Q@iqd-biamé. Ag¢a-biamA ca™ca™qti Waha™¢icige exf ey té 
his it may Pursued him, they Went homeward without stop- Orphan his his the 
Ce say they say ping at all lodge (ob.) 
égiha akidg¢a-biamd. Wa¢iqe ama ca™ca"™ di ahi-biama qf té‘di. 
he Silos had gone _ they say. Pursuers the continuing there arrived, they say lodge atthe. 
homeward (pl. sub.) 
Cinuda" wa¢dhe gi ¢ga"™ b¢ige pi, a-biama. aoe , wi cud¢éaki¢é, 
Dog the onecarr)- hecame as I have come chas- said (one), I I sent him to you, 
inginhis mouth back ing him they say. 
d-biama Waha™ ¢icige aka. Wakan’‘dagi ke¢a™ wi t’éa¢é, 4-biama Waha”- 
said, they say Orphan the Water-monster the I I killed said, they say Or- 
(sub.). (past. ob.) him, 
