n'meskēyin." Naka nikt ekwim'wuk nihit w'ketonketum naka w'tēmis, ali
katama sankewik sikauyik sp'm'k naka emekeo sapio w'skitk'mi‛kw,
w'ses'mi-kwilwahal w'tutemkowal; tcipkitakw'sowuk; yot et'l-ewetutit
(ul'mūs sastemo), kenok-lo Kuloskap wetci-matchehe (matchaha)
p'mausowâk'n'k, kesena tcenesso w't'li-pemīyan tahalo w'skitapyik.
W'takinwatwasp'ni ekwimo sapi yali-petcitakedcihi, meskw neke madcahakw
ke‛kesikt'netc, tan wutc kwilw'hotcil peskwuntc tan eli pawatm'lit
w'milantc tan te‛po elipawatik. Teketc ketelkak(?) sikîk'n naka
sikikwutc etaso naka pi‛tceyo, nikt-etc atc'wi-litwatmo‛tit tan yokt
k'ti-m'skowadcik Kuloskapyil, ketciyawiwusp'nik ekwetcitakwik
w'skitapyik. K'notn'nyatc nikt ekwetcitakw'sēp'nik naka eli-t'piya‛tits.
(El-ak'notkas Sapa‛tis Gabliel Pestumo‛kat.[2])
Tanik m'sīu w'skitapyik not'mo‛tit Kuloskap w'milwan tan wen eli-pawatek
(kesena: eli-wiswit), nohowuk w'skidcinwuk ekwetcitakw'sēp'nik; peskw
Wulastukw naka niswuk Panawapskewiyik. El-keplasik pi‛tceyo naka sikîk'n
sakleyo tco-w'siknemak; elwik-kesikt'n w'kankem'-nya naka petcosamanya.
Metcesul nikaniu nowuk kisusuk etutik wikilit, w'not'mowanya
mete-kilalidcihi w'tēmis; elmi-te wedcwaukomutit kiskakiwik
elmi-kintakw'sowuk w'kiladcik ul'musuk naka, nit kisi k'tci
kwetcetasikil, muskowanya sak'mawamat w'skitapi naka weyusis.
W'lithaswi-nimiyokowal naka wanyokonya; w't-ekwetcimalkonya ke‛kw-li
pawat'muk. Peskw, k'tci w'skidcinwit-li, pawat'm w'nitawi-k'tonkan;
sapiko, kenok-lo notothamkweso p'mau‛sowin'wi‛kok, ip'dc'l katama
nitawi-k'tonkiu. Nit-li wikw'tum w'n'tau-musenan naka w'nepahan weyusis.
Nit Kuloskap milan pipikwate‛sis, m'teaulin'wi pipikwat; m'sī-tetc wen
not'k wulsetm'n naka lasnowiu tan te‛po weyusis'l w'nosokakoltc tan wut
pitwat'k.
Nit niswewei w'skidcin yaha ke‛kw pawatm'n (kesena: wikithatm'n):
"n'musalkon etta epidcik." Kuloskap w'tiyal: "keswuk?" Katama-te
kinwelauwiyik; "te‛po tepelotitc, kesena-te akwam'k tepelotitc." Nit
elsetwat Kuloskap, katekwin w'lithatmowun, kenok-lo w'lemwikwetot'm;
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