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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    IO Elok’h’tim’k tan etutci metcinet sak’m. —- Tan etutci metcinet sak’m w’mut’wa'kwulm’n’l tcewi t’mitaha naka nki'kwwa'kwsan; inci¬ te tan kis-iyit; w’towekak’n’l w’tetapyil w’t’mhik’n naka w’mutwfk’n (kesena w’mut’wak’n). W’skitcinwuk w’nitakitm’waw’l enkwutci k’tun- weyin. Tan etutci tepnaskoyak w’skitcinwuk wi'kw'manya putwus- winuwo; putwuswinya w’teplomanya pili sak’mul. Nekw’tekmi katama w’kislomauyil sak’mul. Nit-te eli-kisi-mawe-kislutmotiftits nit op’tci- takayu kinwetaswinu; newunol kesena kma'tcin (h)ekwitnol heskun- elie Mikma'kik, Kebek-lo, Pan’wapsk’k, W’last’kwuk, sak’m t’limetcinet Pest’mokat’y’k. Tan etutci p’tciya'tit kinwetasidcik elia'tit Mikma'kik nit-te n’mitutil wetckiyak ekwit’n; meteneknahasik w’kisi-nsetum’nya; ke'kw itmowiu: nit-te sak’m w’moweman w’skmaknes’m. W’t-iyan: “nit wetckoyak ke'kw; nikt kinwut-wedci-petcidcik.” Nit m’sl-te wen wasis’k naka epidcik w’skitapyik m’tapy’taswuk w’natci-asikwenya. Malem-te e’kwayik. Nit-te peskw w’kapetasin na-tutci w’t’lintowatm’n nskawewintowak’n’l. Nit w’tali-es’wi-nskawan el-amkikap wiyalit. Malem-te metc-into; nit-te na yoktwedciyodcik peskw lit’puswin w’milayawiyan; nit na nek’m w’tasitetunan w’siwes’l; na nek’m w’wuskawan. Malem-te m’slu metci-nskauh’tm’k naka tutciu w’matcyapasinya imyewikwam’k w’nadci-mawe-himyanya. Malem-tetc aptc kisi-miaulet- wuk naka tutciu £lipan tanpunto-te wikwam’k. Nit m’siu wen petcit, epidcik, wasis’k m’siu w’t’lapasinya w’natci-w’lasikwawa w’sikiptinenawa naka na oponm’nya m’tewek’n t’sakiu wikwam’k et’li-wedciwe'tit. Nit naka h’tciyawiwul w’skitcin w’takewak’n’l. EPkemkil etc’wi-kisitutcil meskw kisi-sepyati'kw. Nit amsk’was w’lakwiwik eli-wulithasoweltowekw pemkaulutwuk. Nit aptc wespa- sakiwik )/okt medciwedcik op’tcitakanya peskow’l oskitap’mw’l sak’ma- wikwam’k; w’tiyanya sak’mul opawatm’nya m’si-te w’nimianya oskitapi kwandowan’k. Nit-te sak’m w’takinwetuwan oskitap’m omaweman kwandowan’k naka aptc w’takinwetuwan yoho-te wedciwelldcihi. Nit na kisi-kusyapasi'tit, naka todciu w’musketonya wapapyil naka todciu ekitoso nekw’t eli-kislotmotits; nit et’lausit Pest’mokatyik w’kuskatam w’k’tci-w’skinosism’wau; nit-lo “k’pawatmak’n kil et’lausiyan k’natci-widcikem’n eliat k’tci-w’skinosism’l.” Malem-te naka kisi- westoltiftit yokt medciwedcik nit na sak’m w’nakisin; na w’t’leweston; w’tiyan w’p’maus’winum nit nek’m holithotm’n w’natci-witcakekemiu
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