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MOONET l<br />

OlbrechtsJ THE SWIMMER MANUSCRIPT 213<br />

(-an-); this is probably done to adapt the word to the meter of the<br />

song. The word, in common speech, is pronounced: antsuldo*t*anfGa.<br />

Another instance of this same process is : e'lanti instead of e'ldi.]<br />

32<br />

u^utDZf'ya DrDa'n9"'wo'tT !t'a'<br />

they (are) worms to cure them (indef .) with this<br />

sGe" *a^-no*Gwo''' 'a't'Qija-'nfGa' ^'cayQ-'^H tsune'^Go" ]<br />

now then<br />

I<br />

hal now thou hast come to listen thou old female . thou white<br />

€d-vwe''tstos9-'r)v/5'^ ''iGe'se'^.i' |<br />

yo^suwa'<br />

skane*'la<br />

clay it has pain L. that which is, App. weakness(?) it is pregnant(?)<br />

'a'-no'°Gwo"' 'a't'gqa-'nfGa' Gwwi/sGuwi^<br />

now then ha! now thou hast come to listen Bittern<br />

{a) SGe" I<br />

tsune''Ga 'tDa/'"wea'-GO*Ga' I<br />

tso'tito't'sti |<br />

Galy'ldi 'a''ysom;''li<br />

thou white thou wizard— E. above thou art staying ha! quickly<br />

u'tlawo-tu'tli ^^ | Gesg-'i e*'Dzakso-"o°'t'a'nfGa'<br />

where the mud is<br />

solid in it<br />

it is, T. L. they have let thee down as<br />

they went by<br />

quickly they<br />

tsak'ano.'t'anfGa' ano.<br />

'aGQsunu-'y't'am-Ga' |<br />

made thee look at it as<br />

thou wentst by<br />

u"lsGe"'DO<br />

it important<br />

GWO"^<br />

L.<br />

GWO"^<br />

L.<br />

t'ang-'Do"<br />

at the same<br />

time<br />

(6)<br />

G€S€*'° I<br />

thou hast come stuck thy bill<br />

under it as thou wentst by<br />

'I'Dyny'y't'ant'lf ".i' t'a'^seso'fGa'<br />

that which he put under thou hast come to<br />

it, App. pull it out<br />

ts'Askwo"'li<br />

i;tS(.*'ya=Gwo'^'<br />

worm, L.<br />

i;'som;-'H D€-'=<br />

^•^o,-o,.n' •<br />

t Ge"Se-" .1<br />

that which<br />

is, App.<br />

tsu't}sta"'yHi=<br />

it for thy food.<br />

De*'GaDani'so.'t'antGa' ^^ i;'kawe''D8=-<br />

it is, App. thy stomach it shall bury itself in it as it goes by craving(?)<br />

Ge'^tsaDgNJeJi' ntGo'tlst'anfGa' |<br />

they have done<br />

it so for thee, App.<br />

SGe''<br />

now<br />

then<br />

tsun€*'GO° .<br />

thou white<br />

(C) SGe"<br />

now<br />

then<br />

(. . . etc., and add:)<br />

I<br />

n5°"t'9ne-'k-Ga'<br />

thou hast done it<br />

for him<br />

. . {etc.)<br />

Dt'Da'n9"'wO*tT *tV<br />

to cure them (indef.) this<br />

with<br />

Dt UDI<br />

to give<br />

them to<br />

drink<br />

kMa'<br />

then<br />

I<br />

*a'no*Gw5^'<br />

ha! now<br />

i^tst^'nawa^<br />

nu*M8= IQ<br />

it has happened so beyond it stretched it has<br />

been said<br />

'a'no'GWo^' *a't'9r)a"'nfGa'<br />

ha! now<br />

thou hast come<br />

to listen<br />

"wa''"Dali;*'si<br />

honey<br />

k'ang'WO't'i'<br />

to cure him<br />

with it<br />

utsf^nawa-Gwo^'<br />

beyond it stretched, L.<br />

I<br />

n9-Vo-t't-N!5'''<br />

to cure with, and<br />

a syyi<br />

it mixed<br />

with it<br />

ntGQ''waye"'l8nD°"o°sG€""'stt'Gw5'^'<br />

a likeness of it will remain L.<br />

'a't'9r)a"'nfGa'<br />

thou hast come<br />

to listen<br />

Ge'S^. 1<br />

it has<br />

been, H.<br />

Disko*'k'ye"t9-GWO''<br />

they must be rubbed, L.<br />

" W. Dial, form; C. Dial.: u'sawo-tu'tli.<br />

tsaGo/"sta<br />

Mud Snipe(?)<br />

aD3"nfGa'<br />

it has been said<br />

Gf'Ga-Ge''^'<br />

blood, like<br />

iGQ- yi<br />

first<br />

k'a'n9"sti;"v/a<br />

Sandpiper<br />

tsiine-'Go". . .<br />

thou white<br />

I<br />

u'ntDzf'ya 15<br />

they (are)<br />

worms<br />

a'DzJo°'ski<br />

it is a flower<br />

Dt i;Dl<br />

to give<br />

them to<br />

drink<br />

'2 This word is queried by J. M. in his transliteration of Ay.'s original.

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