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Illustration Of The Method Of Recording Indian Languages - From the First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution by Albert Samuel Gatschet;James Owen Dorsey;Stephen Return Riggs
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HOW THE RABBIT CAUGHT THE SUN IN A TRAP.

AN OMAHA MYTH, OBTAINED FROM F. LAFLÈCHE BY J. OWEN DORSEY.

Egi¢e |mactciñ'ge| aká | i ʞaⁿ' | ¢iñké |ená-qtci|ʇig¢e| júgig¢á-biamá.
It came| rabbit | the | his |the st.| only |dwelt|with his| they
to pass| | sub.|grandmother| ob. | | | own,| say.

Kĭ |haⁿ'egaⁿtcĕ'-qtci-hnaⁿ'|`ábae | ahí-biamá. |Haⁿegaⁿtcĕ'-qtci| a¢á-bi
And | morning very habit-|hunting|went thither| morning very|went, they
| ually | | they say. | | say

ctĕwaⁿ'|níkaciⁿga|wiⁿ'| sí |snedĕ'-qti-hnaⁿ|síg¢e|a¢á-bitéamá.|Kĭ |íbahaⁿ 3
notwith-| person |one |foot| long very as a|trail| had gone, |And|to know
standing rule they say. him

gaⁿ¢á-biamá.|Níaciⁿga| ¢iⁿ' |ĭⁿ'taⁿ|wítaⁿ¢iⁿ|b¢é | tá |miñke,| e¢égaⁿ-biamá.
wished | Person |the mv.| now | I-first|I go|will|I who,|thought they say.
they say. ob.

Haⁿ'egaⁿcĕ'-qtci|páhaⁿ-bi| egaⁿ'|a¢á-biamá.| Cĭ | égi¢e |níkaciⁿga| amá
Morning very| arose |having|went they |Again| it | person |the mv.
they say say. happened sub.

síg¢e|a¢á-bitéamá.| Égi¢e | akí-biamá. | Gá-biamá: |ʞaⁿhá,|wítaⁿ¢iⁿ|b¢é 6
trail| had gone, |It came| he reached |Said as follows,|grand-|I-first |I go
they say. to pass|home they say. they say: mother,

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