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alakunama takusunek 



aX'aquTi änva (?) takusimasunik (?) f 



since you asked me to write about something (funny) to see(?) 



uvaga namikik sunii takusakagelanga kisejanimi 



игссща nœmik sumî(k) takusaqàri'ilaTia kisVän'ime 



I nothing anywhere not anything at all have I seen but (other) 



imdt atase.jugetut kevetunik takusut 



tnuit ata'^^si^oïl'it'ut qiwitunik takusut 



Greenlanders being not one (i. e. several) having seen Qiwittoqs ^) 



titsat.abaka kisejane kusaiaresamilunet kilifamelunet 



tusartarpak' a kis'iHin'e kus'atarisami?,'u'n'ct kili^'amiÅ'Wn't't 

 I often hear about them but either Kussatariaqs or Kiliwfaqs 



amakumilunet kukurijamelunet takusunek tusanek 



amarqumiX' u'7V I't ku'kori-^ amiX' u'w t't takusimasimik (?) f tusarneq 



or Amaroqs or Koukoriaqs^) about them being seen I have 



ajupuga kesejani kalunat agalakigamik umejasuvamik 



ajorpu^a kisPciwe qdX'una't aTjalaqtïiamik umi^arsu^armik 



never heard but the Europeans who wander far and wide on their ships 



imaka kugutataresamek 



invaqa quTjus'utaris'amik 



perhaps (they have seen) Quïiussutariaqs (mermen and mermaids) 



imisub ft nalaganik takusukasemajonasebut uvaga 



inns' u'p nalûianik Ç:!) takii^s'ukasimajon'arsip'ut uwafia 



of a big man's size they no doubt look confounded ugly. I 



suit inukutegesakalu tamata suvagelagut Heine kaniik inebet 

 sule inoqutiïiisak' alo tama'"t'a su'waTlilaïlut iX'ime qanoq in'erpct 

 still and my housemates we all we are well you how are you ? 



kemakategut ikatutapaiegit uvatinut ajugeb 



qhnak'a^t'cTiut erqartoi-tarpa^'tflit игса^^Ч'гп'Ш ajuTl'vnÇ:') 



after you had left us we used to talk about you to us good (well) 



t or *takusunikl ff or inasub = i^n-as'iyp, a steep mountain's. 



