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Doo-kwnisin-hit. doo.kW.nus.sun.hut I did not know how because. A Supernatural Experience Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
"Daa'yaa'nteeliichow aayaa'shiilaagh," ch'inyaa'nii. da'.ya'.n.tel.ii.tcoo a.ya.cii.laG tc'in ya'.nii "Flat mouths / took me up" / she said / theysay. Geese Carry off Raven Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yiichow-bii' yeehkwilyoos yaa'nii, Nee'uuchii'-din. yii.tcoo.bii' ye.kwil.yoos ya'.nii ne'.uu.tcii'.duN Dance-house / they took her in / they say, / world-its-tail-place. Geese Carry off Raven Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yiichow-bii' ts'eek'ee-bii' tc'eenaa'nt'aah yaa'nii. yii.tcoo.bii' ts'e.k'e.bii' tc'e.na'n.t'a ya'.nii Dance-house / door / she flew out / they say. Geese Carry off Raven Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ch'siitcin beesyaa-hit yiichow uulai', noo'tghintaal'-it,jeeschow ghiltcaah yaa'nii tc'.sii.tcuN bes.ya.hut yii.tcoo oo.lai' noo.t.gun.ta.lutges.tcoo gultca ya'.nii Coyote / climbed up when / dance-house / its top, / hestood up when / elk / he called / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow niinaa yaa'nii. ges.tcoo nii.na ya'.nii Elk / came / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lhaan jeeschow yeehniinaa yaa'nii, yiichow-bii'. LaN ges.tcoo ye.nii.na ya'.nii yii.tcoo.bii' Many / elk / came in / they say, / dance-house in. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yiichow deemin' yaa'nii. yii.tcoo dee.muN' ya'.nii Dance- house / was full / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Slee'lhk'ishtc ninkowilhtiin yaa'nii. sle'.L.k'ucts nun.kuu.wuL.tiiN ya'.nii Skunk / he took up / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yeehdaa-din nookowilhtiin yaa'nii. ye.da.dun noo.kuu.wuL.tiiN ya'.nii By the door / he put him / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bilhghityiin' kwslee', bit', bilhghityiin' yaa'nii, Slee'lhk'ishtc. buL.gut.yiN kW.sle' but' buL.gut.yiN ya'.nii sle'.L.k'ucts He doctored / his anus, / his belly, / he doctored /they say / skunk. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Daahtaitc s'isdaa yaa'nii. da.taitc s'us.da ya'.nii Grey squirrel / sat / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Saahchow s'isdaa yaa'nii. saH.tcoo s'us.da ya'.nii Fisher / sat / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Tc'ghinsii' yaa'nii, Slee'lhk'ishtc. tc'.gun.sii' yaa'.nii sle'.L.k'ucts He emitted flatus / they say, / skunk. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lheenee'haa' tc'nteeghaan yaa'nii. Le.ne'.ha' tc'n.te.gAn ya'.nii All / he killed / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Tc'eeghaan yaa'nii. tc'e.gAn ya'.nii He killed / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Tc'ghinsii'd-it tc'nteeghaan yaa'nii. tc'.gun.sii'.dut tc'n.te.gan ya'.nii He emitted flatus when / he killed them / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ch'siitcin intcee'- baan bit'-bilh'aa tc'ghinyaan yaa'nii. tc'.sii.tcuN in.tce'.baN but'.buL.a tc'.gun.yan ya'.nii Coyote / deer female / entrails and all / he ate / theysay. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ch'siitcin, "Kwaa'aadiishin- yee," ch'in yaa'nii. tc'.sii.tcuN kwa.a.dic.cin.ye tc'in ya'.nii Coyote, / "I called that," / he said / theysay. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow taist'aats' yaa'nii. ges.tcoo tais.t'ats ya'.nii Elk / he cut up / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
"Danshaan'-haa' naa'oonee sht'eeshii'?" dAn.caN.ha' na.oo.ne st'ee.ci' "Who / married / my sister?" How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lheenee'haa' tcaan' uulaa' sliin'. Le.ne'.ha' tca'n oo.la' sliin' All / faeces / his hands / became. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ch'siitcin teeh-in teelh'its yaa'nii. tc'.sii.tcuN te.huN teL.'uts ya'.nii Coyote / creek to / he ran / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwlaa' tc'teetcii yaa'nii. kW.la' tc'.te.tcii ya'.nii His hands / he washed / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Seelin kwlaa' tc'teetcii yaa'nii. see.lin kW.la' tc'.te.tcii ya'.nii Blood / his hand / he washed / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwsii'ghaa'chow kwsii' tc'istcin yaa'nii. kW.sii'.ga'.tcoo kW.sii' tc'is.tcin ya'.nii His hair long / his head / he made / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwsii' wantghilk'aash yaa'nii. kW.sii' wAn.t.gul.k'Ac ya'.nii His hair / she threw away / they say. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwonlhaan. kwun.LAN All. How Coyote and Skunk Killed Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ts'inteelh naaghaa-kwan yaa'nii, saahdin-haa'. ts'un.teL na.ga.kwAn ya'.nii saH.duN.ha' Turtle / was walking / they say, / alone. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kowan tc'nilkat yaa'nii. koo.wuN tc'n.nul.kut ya'.nii To him / they came / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
K'aa' ntcee'tc naalee-kwan yaa'nii. k'a' n.tcetc na.lee.kwAN ya'.nii Arrows / poor / he was carrying / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Nee' ninyaa'lhk'aas yaa'nii, k'aa'. ne' nun.ya'L.k'as ya'.nii k'a' Ground / they pushed them in / they say / arrows. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Sheek' kw'it'ch'yaa'sheeh (?) yaa'nii. cek' k'wut.tc'.ya'.ceH ya'.nii Spit / they spit on them / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Tghaamaats. t.ga.mats By the shore. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Too haaskaan yaa'nii, bink'it. too has.kan ya'.nii bun.k'ut Water / was there / they say, / lake. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Shin-hit. ciN.hut Summer-time. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
K'ideelan (?) yaa'nii. k'ut.dee.lun ya'.nii He was angry / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
S'isdaa yaa'nii. s'us.da ya'.nii He sat / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yaa'slaan yaa'nii, kowin. ya's.lAn ya'.nii kuu.wuN They laughed / they say / at him. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
K'aa' nins'islai yaa'nii. k'a' nun.s'us.lai ya'.nii Arrow / he took up / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
S'istc'aan (?) yaa'nii naahneesh. s'us.tc'An ya'.nii na.nec He shot / they say, / person. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Hai too-bii' taa'ghinlhaah yaa'nii. hai too.bii' ta.gun.La ya'.nii That / water in / he jumped / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Naahneesh beedin yaa'nii. na.nec be.duN ya'.nii Person / died / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Too-bii'k' naas'its yaa'nii. too.bii'k' nas.'uts ya'.nii Water inside / he ran around / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jaan tc'istciin' yaa'nii. djaN tc'us.tciN ya'.nii Muddy / he made / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Shoo' kaayaa'ch'kwintee (?) yaa'nii. coo ka.ya'.tc'.kwun.tee ya'.nii In vain / they looked for him / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jaan sliin' yaa'nii. djAN sliiN' ya'.nii Muddy / it became / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Ch'kaak' yeehghaa'aan yaa'nii, chin-kw'it. tc'.kak' ye.ga.'AN ya'.nii tcuN.k'wut Net / they stretched / they say / stick on. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwaa'ch'ghistkaa' yaa'nii, ch'kaak'- bii'. kwa.tc'.gus.t.ka ya'.nii tc'.kak'.bii' For him they dipped / they say, / net in. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kashnaataagh-haa' taatc'ilh'its-kwan yaa'nii. kuc.na.taG.ha' tA.ts'uL.'uts.kwAn ya'.nii Without their knowledge / he had run out / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Shoo' kwaa'lhkat yaa'nii. coo' kwa.L.kAt ya'.nii In vain / they walked for him / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lhaakwaa ghilhgheel' yaa'nii. La.kwa guL.gel' ya'.nii Only / it was dark / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Chaakoghilhgheel' yaa'nii. tca.kuu.guL.gel' ya'.nii Very it was dark / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwtc'oonghitcaan' (?) yaa'nii. kW.tcoon.gut.tcaN' ya'.nii They let him go / they say. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kaa'indai dee'tghilghaal' yaa'nii, kwon'din. ka'.un.dai de't.gul.gAl' ya'.nii kwooN'.duN Body / they threw in fire / they say, / fire place. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Kwonlhaan. kwun.LAN All. How Turtle Escaped Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lhaan lhtaahkii tbilh-bii', wan k'ai'tbilh-bii', wan k'ai'teel-bii': lhtceekeetcin, goontc, chinsii'tcin, ninyeehtaaghchow, wo'lhaan, tciighiltcaantc, naa'aalee', tsoo'kwiit'iin, kwitchaan, bit'tlai'tc, goolbistcin, kaschiin', tciighiltcaan, tciidiknee', naasnaaldaaltc, tciiyooyiikostgaitc,lheetcyeehdeeleehchow, sii'tbin. Lan L.taH.kii t.buL.bii' wuN k'ai.t.buL.bii' wuN k'ai.tel.bii' L.tcek.ke.tciN goontc tcun.sii.tciN nun.ye.taG.tcoo woo'.LaN tcii.gul.tcantc na.al.le' tsoo'.kwii.t'iiN kwut.kyaN but.t.lai'tc gool.bus.tciN kAs.kiNtcii.gul.tcaN tcii.duk.ne' nas.nal.daltc tcii.yoo.yii.koos.t.gaitc Letc.ye.de.le.tcoo sii't.biN. Many / kinds / seed-basket in / some, / burden-basket in / some, / basket-pan in / (list of root crops names) Polecat Robs her Grandmother Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Banlhtcinchow wan-din tc'ninyaa yaa'nii. bun.L.tcin.tcoo wun.duN tc'n.nun.ya ya'.nii "Fly-black-large" / live place / she came /they say. Polecat Robs her Grandmother Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Hainak' t'aa'dilgaichow wan-din tc'ninyaa yaa'nii. hai.nuk' ta.dul.gai.tcoo wun.duN tc'n.nun.ya ya'.nii Here south / hornet / live place / she came / they say. Polecat Robs her Grandmother Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Banchow wan-din tc'ninyaa yaa'nii. bun.tcoo wun.duN tc'n.nun.ya ya'.nii Fly large / live place / she came / they say. Polecat Robs her Grandmother Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow ndoo' yaa'nii. Elk / were not, / they say. There were no elk, they say. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bitchow ndoo' yaa'nii. Panthers / were not, / they say. There were no panthers, they say. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bitchow teelhkit' yaa'nii. Panthers / were washed away, / they say. Panthers had been washed away, they say. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Dishchow ndoo' yaa'nii. Grouse / were not, / they say. There were no grouse, they say The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Chinch'ghiichow ndoo' yaa'nii. Woodcocks / were not, / they say. There were no Pileated Woodpeckers, they say The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Haakwdan' tkaashchow ndoo' yaa'nii. Then / pelicans / were not, / they say. At that time there were no pelicans, they say The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Haakwdan' jeeschow ndoo' yaa'nii. Then / elks / were not, / they say. At that time there were no elk, they say The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Haakwdan' gaashchowkw'it-kwiiyaagiitc' ndoo' yaa'nii. Then / red squirrels / were not, / they say. At that time there were no red squirrels, they say The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Naaghaichow kw'it' ts'sin yaa'nii. Nagaitco / on it / stood / they say. Naaghaichow stood on it, they say. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Yiinak' ninyaa-din, uusii' shoo'tc'leeh-teelit shoonk'uusii' noo'aash yaa'nii. South / it came where / its head / he was going to fixwhen / well / its head / he placed, / they say. Where earth lay down in the south, he [Naaghaichow] wasgoing to place its head as it should be, they say. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
See ileeh-teelit nchaagh uusii', jeeschow yaa'nii, nghindoo'yaa'nii. Stones / were becoming when / large, / its head / elk/ they say, / was not, / they say. As the stones were becoming large its head was buriedfrom sight. The Coming of the Earth Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Wan-haa' naaghidaalh yiidak'. wuN.ha na.gut.dAL yii.duk' Anyhow / she went on / up hill. The Man Eater Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Lhishdiichow tc'ghilhtaal' yaa'nii. Luc.dii.tcoo tc'guL.tal ya'.nii Rotten log / she kicked / they say. The Man Eater Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Waachow waa'aan ch'oolhyoolh yaa'nii. wa.tcoo wa'.aN tc'ooL.yooL ya'.nii Blanket / through / he blew / they say. The Securing of Light (2nd version) Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
"Kaaldaash, Aatciighichikchow, Sonlhaantc, Sitildaash,gooyaanee'." kal.dac a.tcii.gut.tcuk.tcoo sun.Lans sut.tul.dac goo.ya.ne' "Morning star, / atciiguttcuktcoo [star name], /sunLans [star name = Pleiades] / evening star, / stars." The Securing of Light (2nd version) Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bitchow ghilsaan yaa'nii, naakaa' Naahneesh. but.tcoo gul.sAN ya'.nii na.ka' na.nec Panther / was seen / they say / two / Indians. Water-panther Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bitchow-nchaagh, intcee' kowantak yaa'nii. but.tcoo.n.tcaG in.tce' koo.wun.tuk ya'.nii Panther big, / deer / shoulders between / they say. Water-panther Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Bitchow-nchaagh, baantoo'-bii' bitchow, too-bitchow. but.tcoo.n.tcaG ban.too'.bii' but.tcoo too.but.tcoo Panther large, / ocean in, / panther, / water panther. Water-panther Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow ghilsaan yaa'nii. ges.tcoo gul.sAn ya'.nii Elk / was found / they say. Water-people and the Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow kwinyeehghilaat," yaa'n yaa'nii. ges.tcoo kwun.ye.gul.lat ya'n ya'.nii Elk / has sunk," / they said / they say. Water-people and the Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)
Jeeschow taaghit'aats' yaa'nii. ges.tcoo ta.gut.t'ats ya'.nii Elk / they cut up / they say. Water-people and the Elk Cahto Bill Ray (via Goddard 1909)

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