Kathlamet texts / by Franz Boas.

  • Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
Date:
1901
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Credit: Kathlamet texts / by Franz Boas. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    it who is talking there?” “Oh, }’our aunt, the small Sagittaria-root.” “Quick, let us go ashore!” They put onto her a deerskin hlanket and put small dentalia onto her buttocks. “Later on the}'Avill buy you for small dentalia.” He carried her inland and put her in the mud. Then the} continued going up the river. Again he saw a person. “Oh, at last my nephew has arrived, whose buttocks are full of maggots. If it had not been for me, all }our people would be dead.” “Quick, go ashoi’e!” The Salmon continued: “Who is it who is talking there?” “Your uncle the Rush-root is talking.” He put buckskins onto him. They went up again. Then another person was seen. “Oh, at last my nephew has arrived, whose buttocks are full of maggots. If it had not been for me, all your people Avould be dead.” The Salmon said: “Who is talking there ?” “Ah, the Indian potato is talking.” “Quick, let us go up!” They landed and put a woodchuck blanket onto her. They gave her three woodchuck blankets and put long dentalia onto “Lan EaXi a'koa Exo'la?” “A a'xka ameTak aLEinqja'emax.” “Who that thus talking?” “Ah, she your aunt small sagittaria-root.” Aqa: “A'yaq Ixe'gela-iX.” IqE'cElti cpti'iX, makct iqE'talti Then: “Quick we will go ashore.” It was put a double deer- two were put onto her skin blanket, onto her tpil'iX. Iqalga'mita akupku'p itcii'potspa. “ATqi a(|EmomEla'lEma, deerskin It was put on small dentalia her anus at. “ Later on you will be bought, blankets. her ikupku'p amtXLa'ita aqEuitXumkje'nuapa.” Iqo'kua exe'IcuX smalldentaUa will be put up for you will be exchanged for them.” She was car- inland you ried e'Lj uwalkLj uwalkpa. IqoLti'etamit. mud to. She was put down. Aqa wi iLo'suwulXt. Aqa Avi ioETqElkEl LgoanVlX: Then again he went up. Then again ne was seen a person: “ Koala ctca'qa qayo'yamx itco'wilX ia'putc goti'yamoa. 'Qe nekctx “At last he arrived my nephew his anus having maggots. If not nai'ka iiiE'xox ngoaLe'lX, pan qigoXuii'La-it tme'lXam.” Ige'kim I I had been I person, (then) had died your relatives.” He said igu'nat: “Lfin LaXi tl'kiia Lxo'la?” “A ytVxka ime'mut ipjE'nxaL the salmon: “Who that thus talking?” “Ah he your uncle rush-root yaXi akua ixo'la.” Iqe'lte asE'qsEq. Makct iqE'tElto tsEqsE'quks. that thus talking.” It was put a buckskin. Two were put on buckskins. onto him him Aqa wit'ax iLo'suwulXt. Aqa wi Lgo'nax iqETqElkEl LgoaLc'lX: Then again “Koala ctca'qa “At last nai'ka inE'xox I I had been he went up. Then again one more he was seen a person: qayo'vamx itci'tkeii, ia'putc goa'yamo. Qe nekctx he came my nephew, his anus having maggots. If not ngoaLe'lX, pan qigoXuii'La-it tme'lXam.” Ige'kmi 1 person, (then) had died your relatives.” He said: igu'nat: ”*Lan the salmon: “Who atsqjeme'miX Indian potato iLxe'gela-iX. they landed. Iqalgii'mita It was put onto her LaXi that a'kua thus IqE'cElte It was put onto her iqawikje'Lc. long dentalia. a'kua Lxo'la?” “A—y—a'xka ame'Lak thus talking?” “ Ah, she your aunt “Ai'aq alxgia'kela.” Aqa “Quick let us land.” Lon tqiula'max Three woodchuck axo'la.” talks.” cqjula'. woodchuck blanket. Itca'potcpa Her anus at blankets iqalga'mit. they were put. Then iqE'tElte. were put onto her. “Mane'x “When 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17