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154 THE (¢EGIHA LANGUAGE—MYTHS, STORIES, AND LETTERS. 
Ga-biamaé niyinga ak: Dadiha, [e-jin’ga sta” waa’ ¢a-ma &é wécade ma"- 
Said as follows, boy the O father, Buffalo-calf five those wholeave that the sixth I 
they say (sub.): the others 
bei’ ta minke, 4-biama. Ga égasini Akibana™-biama. .e-jin’ga ama 
walk will I who, he said, they And  thenextday they ranarace they say. Butfalo-c: alt the 
say. (pL. sub.) 
siti" waa ¢a-biama, ki wit’ wiuta? mardi biama Ki nti aké gA-biama: 
live left them they say, and one next to he walked they say. And man _ the said as follows, 
them (sub.) they say: 
— oo . , . , poqese , ry en/ “ , . Coes 
Cin’gajin’ga wiwija ¢i" ¢, a-biama. Awa¢i” a, 4-biamd J¢-wa‘ujin’ga 
Child my the that, said he, they Where is he ? said, they say Buffalo old-woman 
(my. ob.) Say. 
aka. Sata" waa”¢a ami ¢ wécade edudta™ ¢i 6 ha’, 4-biamd. Ga?’ 
the Tive le ft a m the that the sixth next to the itishe . he said, they And 
(sub.). (sub.) (mv. ob.) say. 
can’gaxd-biama. Uwagi¢a-hna”i ata’, a-biama 7¢-wa‘ujin’ga aka. 
they ceased they say. They told him invariably I won- s :id, they say Buffalo old woman the 
der if (sub.)e 
Ga™ égasani je-jin’ga aka gad-biama: Dadiha, wiya” akaé_ ¢iki- 
And the next day Buffalo-calf the (sub.) said, they say, O father, my grand. the (sub.) running 
as follows : mother 
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bana" ‘i¢ai, A-biamd. U¢aq¢aji yi t’é¢i¢ ‘i¢ai, 4-biamd. Wacka® égan-ea, 
arace spoke of said he, they say. You do not if she kills spoke of, he said, they Do be cane 
with you overtake her you say. 
d-biamaé A”, nisiha, ¢iya’ éga™ téga™ cée ha, 4-biama. Ga™ égasdni 
he said, they Yes, mychild, yourgrand- so in order she . said he,they say. And the next day 
say. mother that says that 
yi iyan’de ¢inkeé gikfbana”’-biama. Ga™ jig¢e a¢a-biama. gahé wa¢t- 
when her daugh- the (ob.) she ran a race they say. And with him she went, they Hill very 
ter’s husband with her own say. 
deijiqti ja" ké é jig¢e ag¢d-biama. andé, céhikédita" angagi _ tatd, 
distant it was lying that with him she went, they say. O daughter's from yonder place we coming shall, 
husband, back 
fi-biama. E/di jig¢e ahi-biamd. Ki ejAta™ jig¢e agi-biamé. Ga ¢é 
she said, they There with him - she arrived, they And thence with him she was coming And this 
say. say. back, they say. 
niaci"ga wa¢tideiji a” ¢a-biama. Ga™ ¢at’é taté, d4-biamd jé-wa‘ujin’ga 
man very far she left him, they And you die shall said, they say Buflalo ol womar 
say. surely 
aka. Ga a”¢a ag¢a-biama. Ga™ baxti wi™ é¢a"be aki-biamd. Ki 
the And shelefthim she went they say. And peak one in sight of she reached home, And 
(sub.). homeward they say. 
ca"ca™ qti ag¢a-biama Wa‘ijinga ama a™¢a agfi, d4-biaméa. Wa‘tjinga 
without ange went. they say. Old woman the left him a is said they, Old woman 
stopping at all homeward (my. ob.) coming back they say. 
yi kan’ge aki-bi yi, Man‘dehi haha ihéi"¢in’ ki¢ai-, cag¢é, A-biamé. Ni 
lodge near 3 reached home when, Dart prepare ye mine for me, I gohome- she said, they Man 
they say, ward to you, say. 
am& hi"qpé g¢iza-bi ega™ bihi¢a ¢c¢a-biama yi, égi¢e gf té égiha 
the fine feather ‘ool his, they having he blew off suddenly, they say when, behold lodge the right into 
(mv. sub.) say (ob.) 
~kiig¢a-biama, wa‘tjinga aka man‘dehi gind agfi té Ki jatt’éqti 
had gone again, they say, old woman the (sub.) dart asked for her was when And sound asleep 
coming 
-biamd; eé¢éctéwa" ji. Ceta™ qtihi u¢diaa™b¢e hé, 4-biamaé. Ki ijin’ge 
he lay, they say ; he stirred not at all. At last I have Headeced 5 she said, they And ‘his son 
im say. 
aka gi-biami: Wa‘ijinga ga¢i® edé hna® dite; Mdadi aké yaciqti ag¢t, 
the — said as follows, Old woman thatone what only itmay be; my father the very longago came 
(sub.) they say: says she (sub.) back 
