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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    tcih kya-teL-tcwe-tsu hai-yaL-uh ye-na-wil-Lat miL kut min- side it crying she heard. And she ran in then back of dai kya-teL-tcwe-tsu La-ai-ux na-nes-dai hai-yaL-uh xon-ta- the house it crying she heard. At once she sat down and on the kut da-wit-qot-tsu liai-yaL-uh min-tsit-da kai ye-wit-qot house it tumbling she And smokehole through it fell. heard. 4 hai-yaL-un nas-duk-qot hai-yaL-un And it tumbled And about. hai the do-kyu-wil-le old woman ya-wiL- pieked it ten hai-ya-kit-djit-un xea-kai ye-na-wiL-ten hai keL-tsan up. And then cradle she put it in. The maiden it was yon back of house din-nun facing d5-nel-en hai she did not The look at. ya-na-wm-ai sat down. do-kyn-wil-le old woman do-na-ted-en She did not look around. hai That mitc-dje-e-din baby h^i)a-ne mal-yenii)-ai-il-lu hai-uh only took care of it. And 8 min-ne-djo-xo-miL hai after a time the mitc-dje-e-din baby nas-ya-yei yu-din-hit yit-ditc-tcwit ya-ta-a-ei commenced to sit up. meL-kyo-wei yu-din-hit Finally hai-yaL-un 10 it commenced After a to walk. while to shoot it was big enough. And do-kyu-wil-le tsiL-tih wun-na- is-ya hai-uh kl-yats jds-se-teL- old woman bow made. And birds he commenced wen-nei a-tih-ka-un-te eh kut tee-seL-wen hai-uh hai to kill. All kinds it was he killed. And the keL-tsan do-tcin-neL-en hai mite-htpo htoa-ne wai-iL-tu?e maiden never looked at him. The grand- only mother he always gave hai dl-hw6 yis-se-iL-we hai xwun -tcwih eh xu-Le-dun-dih whatever he killed. The mother it early in the was morning 14 tce-in-nauw-wei dai-htpo-xo-x6to Lax xa-a-^in-win-te hai-uh 301- used to go out dih-hit finally x5-is-dai somewhere. tsis-le-nei he became. With- out reason hai-uh And she always did that. And hai xwon-tcwin his mother e-il-wil- at *Used to show contrast.
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