Passamaquoddy texts / by John Dyneley Prince.

  • John Dyneley Prince
Date:
1921
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Credit: Passamaquoddy texts / by John Dyneley Prince. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Aptc etutci-apkw’timutit; wikwam liwitasu “m’sita'kw wen tcl6westo.” Nit na kwuni o-matce-putwuswinya. M’siu putwuswin w’t-uknutm’n eli-pipyaks naka metc-matnuti'tit; m’siu eli-w’sikyoltoti'tits kwunipn’- Itim’k; nit-lo al-teketc tepnasko yotepithatosu naka k’temakithaman w’tepitemowa w’tawasismowa naka mamatwikoltidcik; medcimiu yok-li w’sikyasp’nik tahalo-te saklithat w’ski'tap naka m’tap’kwin. Nit m’siu- mi t’lewestoti'tit, nit li-kislom’k w’tlitonya k’tci lakalosnihak’n naka totciu oponm’nya epasiu k’tci wikwam t’pakalosniu. Na w’t’litonya epus; w’ponm’nya w’mita'kwsow’l; nit wen pelestowat nit etutc •eshemhut’m yut’l eyilidcil w’nidcan’l t’pakalosniu. M’sl-te na w’t- atcwiyik-setswaw’l naka na medcimiu w’m’tutwatm’n w’ktci skwut, wa wedci -ska-nekasw’nuk. Yot wedci madc’hak wapapi t’pask’> swak’n’l. Nit lakalosnihak’n’l et’li-nsetwasik sp’m’k nit mawe-lakutwi-kislut- mewak’n; m’sl-te kesikpesit w’skitcin newanko k’sukmito, k’nok-lo k’tciyawi milidcpesw’. M’si-te yokt’ke w’skitcinwuk w’t-atc’wi-elianya naka wikinya t’pakalosniu. T’ketc wen kefkw-li waplelok’t tciwi-semha; w’nikikow’l w’t-esemhokol nit epus. Kisi-mawetasiks nit-lo tane te po wikit t’pakalosniu tce-tciksitm’n’l tan eyilidcil tpask’swak’n’l kesena esemha. Nit wikwam et’linsetwasik t’pakalosniu hitmowiu m’si-te k’sit w’skitcin kisitackw tcewi-li sank’wi-p’mau so. Katama aptc tcika- wiyotoltiwun; tcewi-li p’mau'sowuk tahalo wesiwestoltidcik witsekeso- toltidcik o-pesw’n w’n’kikowu. Nit-lo k’tci skwut et’li-w’sitwasik wikwam’k hitmowiu m’si-te-ta wut kiswitcita'kw w’skitcin nitetc et’losiftit skwut’k w’lamantc skat aptc t’keyi wipmeshonw’i. Nit-lo w’nikikow’l et’lin m’sit wut wikwam’k nit k’tci sak’m Kanawak. Nit-te lakaloshik’n naka epus hitmowiu wapapi t’pask’swak’n’l. Tan wut pelset’k tcewi-mawe-sakyaw’l et’li-nsetwodcik; nit m’sike'kw kisitpiyak. Nit-te aptc o-matcelokh’tinya; h’n w’tlitonya aps’kikwil w’t’pask’- swak’nw’l. M’siu yut’l t’pask’swak’n’l tcewi litasw’l wapapik, wetcitc kiskitasik tan tepo eli-kimwitpiyak elnokak; m’sitetc-yo naka eli- milidcp’k’k wapap. Yot wapap elyot sakm’k naka m’tapekwinw’k naka nipwultimkil; elokh-tim’k tan etutci metcinet sak’m naka eli- pusk’nut; elim’takitmowatil m’sl-te w’skitcinwuk; w’lasikaudowi wapap; wikwamkewi wapap, etc.
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