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I. Cradle Songs. 55
Y'KU GTNA'
-i.
55.
(Words in Tlingit)
Ya'nax, ya'nax; 'hao; ya'nax, ya'nax. 2
Gadj'djs dqal dAsg xku yana.
his dog
WAgakda kAda'ostdja.
p. 39
Haida Equivalent.
Xa'as xA'nhao q'gas wa'ga A'ga k!'gagA'ga:
Dogs even when they have pups to them theirs love:
Wa'alhao A'ga ga d k!ga'gA.
That is why mine I love.
Even dogs love their offspring:
So I love mine
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Footnotes
38:2
This line is repeated several times.
fairy mythology
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mythology fairy
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