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skat wen waplithamakw. Nit'l p'tci-k'lolwelidcil nit-lo wen ke‛kw

k'tcitciwat ewaplikik w'nest'm'ntc. Nit-lo m'sīu-li w'lithotmotit nit

etep-kisitpiye. Nit nikt w'skitcinwuk kisi-papatmotit, nitc patlias

w'nipwikhan.

Nit-tetc nit'l nipawi eltakewâk'n'l elokh'tim. Wutetc w'skinus w'milwan

piley'l elkw'tewâk'n'l. Nit kis-sewet wut pilkatek. Nitc w'madcyapasinya

w'niswitidcil; w'nadci-s'keptinenan w'niswitidcil naka kisosidcihi. Yut

nit eliwitasik eltakewâk'n w'lasikautowâk'n. Nit weswesit wikwak; nutc

nut holpiyanya yohot na p'tci-kisosijihi kweskwesūs naka pilskwesis naka

kana w'skitapyik. Wutetc na w'skinūs w'maweman keslasikasidcihi;

nit-tetc w'madcyapasinya w'nadci-s'keptinenya. Malem-tetc

metlasikautoltin.

Nit-tetc w'litonya k'tci mawe-poltim'k; wutetc nakskw t'wip't ponek;

liwitas: "natponan" w'skitapyik, epidcik p'tci-te wasis'k. Wutetc na

w'skinūs soksakw; kutcmeketc t'lakw-te midcwâk'n; malemtc kisakw't'k nit

wikopaltinya; nitc w'kakalwaltinya "k'waltewal." M'si-te wen w'nest'm

nit. Nit w'madce-kwaskoltinya nadci-tepamwan wikopalan.

Metc-te, nipowátim'k meskw m'tekto. Nit-te w't'lashiuhotl'soltinya, naka

w'matcyapasinya kwandowan'k. Malem-te patcaswuk kwandowan'k

p'tci-kisosidcihi. Nit-te kisyapasi‛tit nit-te peskowat peskw tan'l

etc'wetci-k'tcitcyot lusoweskw el-iyit kis-kwandowan'k. Nit na

w'skin'luso e na nek'm w'matcyapasinya kisoswetcihi. Malem-te petapaswuk

kis-yapasi'tit nit aptc peskw-te peskowat. Nit-te kaptin w'madcephan

w'madci-w'stukikanya w'niswitīdcil.

Malem-te epasitpokak'n w'natpunh'tinya kis-te w'lakwipwâk'n. Nit

et'li-mik'mut yokt kisi-niswidcik. Nit yut'l lusoweskwiyil

w'madce-kisosanya k'tci epidcik. W't-asohon'l na w'nespiptonyal.

M'tekwut.

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