Wishram texts / by Edward Sapir ; together with Wasco tales and myths, collected by Jeremiah Curtin and edited by Edward Sapir.
- Edward Sapir
- Date:
- 1909
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Wishram texts / by Edward Sapir ; together with Wasco tales and myths, collected by Jeremiah Curtin and edited by Edward Sapir. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![10 15 20 48 Ikla^n’ isklu^EyE. Oedau itq!eydk]tikc. Da^iiya wigwa gaqi^ix iqa^nutck ^a'n^adix k!a^ya itqieycVqtikc. 2. The Salmon Story. ^ Ag-a kxwApt gatgi'uwaq igu^nat ilcgidukc IgwE^nEmikc iskludEyE ladtc ipli^cxac. Galga^gElga aya^kikal iguna^t. Sa^q^^ galilxEdEmux. Galxuduktcu iliaGapt li^x't. Kxwo^pt aga gactugweAkti. Aga kxwo^pt daA galxuA. Galu^ya wimaliaAit. Aga kxwo^pt galuAuni yagadlpa wi^mal ilga^pt. Aga kxwo^pt iguAat galiAox ag’ idialxeVulx galiAox. Aga kxwo^pt galkxox iagadl iguAat. Aga kxwo^pt gayu^ya; gatchdnaxlam galgkwaq la^-itcka wkam. Aga gayagidqxam agagklak wi-ixa'tpa. Aga kxwo^pt L!aA gatciuA itca^qxuit. Aga kxwo^pt galaAtcax : “Na^qx’itIuAtix LlaA imiux.” GacaAalqxilx. Aga kxwo^pt gatcudxam : “ AniuAwa tla^ya imi^qxuit atcknEmax aAiEni.” Aga kxwo^pt tla^ya gatci'ux itca^qxiiit. Aga kxwo'pt ga- giudxam : “ YaxtaAa iskludEyE yidxt ipliAxac. KxwoAau ya'xiba ilcgidukc galgkdwaq madka wi'mam. laAiba Ixida-itix itcgidukc IgwEdiEmikc.” Aga kxwo'pt gayidya igunad. NYwit gayu'yam isk!u- lyaba qaAba ctuAt ipliAxac, watcEdxba ctuAt. Aga kxwb'pt bwi gatclidx iliYkcEn igudiat. Aga kxwo'pt gac- kbm : “Na'qxi dapt alidba luxwan k!aya.” Aga kxwcVpt galbclupq igunad. GacgigEdkEl. Aga kxwo'pt gacktca'x ipliAxac iskliidEyE. Galicgibqxam. Kxwb'pt gacgidilxam. ’ The Salmon myth of the Wishram presents several striking analogies with that of the I.ower Chinook (see Boas, Chinook Texts, pp. 60-87). Salmon and Eagle are the two most heroic figures in Wishram mythology, and the deeds](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24877852_0068.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
