Hupa texts / by Pliny Earle Goddard.

  • Pliny Earle Goddard
Date:
1904
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Credit: Hupa texts / by Pliny Earle Goddard. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    hai-yaL-un kut men tcin-nes-dai yi-man-tu-win-yai hai-ya-miL-un And under sat Yimantuwinyai. And 2 x6-kut-tcin me-niL-tcwit miL tee-nii,-tsit miL meu tee-il-Lat miL on him he pushed it, then he untied then under he then the strap, jumped out. x5-Lan where he was yin-ne na-du-win-eL xo-tcin in the they stuck up. To him ground din-nun na-win-yen facing he stood. 4 t5-ne-wan de hai tce-wel hai-de min kyu-win-ya-in-yan teis- Black this that he was That with people he obsidian carrying. sin-we hai-de min kyu-wih-ya-in-yan teit-tan na-na-kis-le hai killed. That with people he ate. He felt around, that 6 xon-na do-xo-len na-na-kis-le-hit a-den-ne htw-wnh ki-xa-en-na eyes lacking. When he had felt he said; From me he never gets away. hM?o-wun ki-xun-na hai-yan-un na-na-kis-wel hai to-ne-wan from me he got away.” And 8 hai au-wil-la-ne-en-uk ki-ye The he used to do way again man-tu-wih-yai a-den-ne xa Yimantuwinyai said, Come, he arranged the obsidians, again a-na-tcil-lau hai-ya-hit-djit yl- he did. And nih mit-din-wa dan tcit-den-ne you next.” No,” said 10 kyu-win-xo-yan the old man. hai-ye-he a-xoL-teit-den-ne xa nuk-kut-teih Anyhow he told him, Come, on you kyuio-tcwit dan tcit-den-ne kyu-wiu-xoi-yan hwe-en let me push No,” said the old man, me it.” kyu- wih- person 12 ya-in-yan do h«<;ik-kut-tcin kin-tcwit tcit-den-ne hai-ye-he* never on me pushes it,” he said. Anyhow men ye-na-xoL-waL hit-djit xo-kut-teih me-na-niL-tcwit La-ai-ux under he threw him. Then on him he pushed it. Really 14 xo-kut na-na-du-wih-eL ta-nai-xds-do-wei hai-ya-hit-djit yl-nuk on him they stuck up. They cut him all And then south to pieces. tcit-tes-yai kyo-hwal-le uh-kya tin nuk-kai hai-ya xo-wun tcin- he went. Somebody he saw road along. There to him he hooking 16 nih-yai hai-yaL tciL-kit hai miL-kyu-wo-ht«al hai-yaL a-dit- came. And he took that with he hooked. And to hold tcin tce-x6-teL-waL xun-dih tcis-len miL na-du-win-tcwit him- he pulled him. Close he got then he let go. self
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