First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology / to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1879-1880, Government Printing Office 1881

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iśtiŋbe	seća e	en	mde	ć̣a	pa	timaheŋ	6	yewaya,
she-asleep	probably	there	I went	and	head	house-in		I-poked,

uŋkaŋ	kiktahaŋ	waŋke	śta	hećamoŋ:	k̇a,	Śi,
and	awake	lay	although	this-I-did:	and,	shoo,

de	tukten	yau he,	eye,	ć̣a	itohna	amape,
this	where	you-come,	she-said,	and	face-on	smote-me,

ć̣a	dećen	iyemayaŋ	ce,	eye	ć̣a	kipazo.
and	thus	she-me-left		he-said	and	showed-him.

Uŋkaŋ,	Huŋhuŋhe!	teḣiya	ećanićoŋ do,	ihomeća	waḳiŋ	kiŋ
And,	Alas! alas!	hardly	she-did-to-you,	therefore	pack	the

uŋtapi	9	kta ce,	eye	ć̣a,	Mnićiya wo,	eya,	keyapi.
we-eat		will,	he-said	and,	Assemble,	he-said,	they say.

Ito,	Minibozaŋna	kićo	wo,	ḳa,	Yaksa	taŋiŋ śni	kico	wo,
Now,	Water-mist	call,		and	Bite off	not manifest	call,

Tahu	waśaka	kico wo,	ḳa,	Taisaŋpena	kico wo,	eya,	keyapi.
Neck	strong	invite,	and,	His-knife-sharp	call,	he-said,	they-say.

Uŋkaŋ	owasiŋ	wićakićo:	ḳa	waŋna	owasiŋ	en	12	hipi
And	all	them-he-called:	and	now	all	there		came

hehaŋ	heya,	keyapi:
then	this-he-said,	they-say: