468 Canadian 'AMic Exj)editil}n, 1913-18 



Translation 

 A thing that is not worth singing I bring it to his 



knowledge. 

 Ervakak and Anarvigyuk and Auqtoryuk 

 ? these, never mind, these I shall teach. 

 And the song, when they two teach her she is going to 



sing it repeatedly; Grass froitn a caribou's stomach, 



she was beginning to eat grass from a cari^o^'s 



stomach. 



No. 65. Record IV. C. 48 

 Dance Song (aton), sung, by Haiyakuk, a Coppermine river woman 

 (Burden syllables only) 



No. 66. Record IV. C. 21a 



Dance Song (aton), sung by Kdneyoq, a Puwltq girl 



qovlunty ateyuyunayarja 

 qovlunty dteyuketuaneya 

 ateyuyunarjaya dteyayanaya 

 onayaya ciyayaya 

 qovlunty dteyuket-uani 



{dhoi hoi hoi hoi) 

 dteyuyanaya dteyaya onayaya yayayeyaya 

 qjvlunty dteyuket-uanaya 

 qovlunty dteyuyanaya 

 dteyuyanaya ateyaya onayaya ciyayaya qovlunty 



{ghoi hoi) 



Translation 

 His eyebrows wishing to meet [?] 

 His eyebrows wishing to meet properly, 

 Wishing to meet, meet. 

 His armpit its odour. 

 His eyebrows wishing to meet properly. 

 Wishing to meet, meet. 

 Its odour. 



His eyebrows wishing to meet properly, 

 His eyebrows wishing to meet. 

 Wishing to meet, meet. 

 His armpit its odour. 

 His eyebrows. 



No. 67. Record IV. C. 45C 



Dance Song (aton), from Dolphin and Union strait, said to be very ancient 



Sung by Avyana, a Putvltq man 



nuyuciuyaxjaylayo unayayay ai ye yay aya 

 nuyuduyaxyaylayo unayayay ai ye yayayai ye ye yaya 



Translation 

 Let me go and watch its vanishing; 

 Let me go and watch its vanishing. 



