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[[start page]] [[preprinted]] 154 [[/preprinted]] √ Have you planted all your corn Kese sah wak nah chiek in daminuk √ No, but a little Cho pe kach ee √ Will you plant any potatoes Ko we sah wak nah pineack √ Yes I will plant some Ko in uk(^#)y, in ge sah min sah, ah net √ It is late to plant corn O sam ke cho we kah dominuk a we seh ek √ Do the worms eat your corn Mo sek, nah, o gesk kum a wan sebwa gos sin √ They eat almost all mine Mo sek, ka go, chiek, nene, otum wa wan, o gesk kum wah wan √ Is your corn up yet In' dominuk nah sauk wek √ Yes it grows fast Ah chek ken buk wuk √ Are there many weeds in your field Mah nah tone, noh, mesh quen, tuk kah nuk √ No it is dry and weeds cannot grow Cho suk kah go, sam sah gos kow get, mesh quen, a we sok quek √ Have you hoed them all Chiek nah kesk koh nah wan √ Who helps you to work Wah neche, n(^2)ah sho ko ma ke ek, a^me^kit^che we ek √ I have none to help me Cho so weah, nesho ko mok se nan √ Do the women do all the work in the field Quek, nah, me kit che weke che ek tuk kah nuk √ The men ought to help them nin wuk sin nah, o tah ne sho ko mo wah wan √ It is hard to plant with the hoe Chis nah get sah, a oo tuk ke kak √ Are you able to plow Cho nah ke [[strikethrough]]tauk[[/strikethrough]] tak skit to see nah wak, mip poach gi ek √ And that would not be hard Cho so quech, as nuk sa nin √ (It is bad for people to drink when they should work) Ke chim e^a net sah a me kit chah we ek em nuk queh ek √ Did you plant any potatoes Kesh soh wok nah pineack [[short line break]] [[margin]] (8 + 8) 16, 17 [[/margin]] √ (The Indians should plant more corn and more potatoes) Nesh nau bek sin^ah im' jesh o tos sa wan in' daminuk epe otos sa wan pineak √ Then they would not be so poor Cho ke tak it o mak ses suk √ Can you not quit drinking whiskey Cho nah, ke tah bo neke sene a wan whiskey we bo im' nuk qui ek √ You are foolish for drinking so much Kit che wah we nat sim whiskey em nuk queh ek √ (White people dont drink so much and they have plenty to eat) Cho mo^ko manuk cho quech em nuk queh wat Chim ma n(^2)ah, nah, wah mech wat √ Will you plow any more Me neh n(^2)ah, que muppo tos seme √ I dont know, you are all the time drunk Chouk a^kan^da seen, o sam, mo zuk, kech qui be em √ You will not plant it a/ Cho sih wene, kow tah ke kah seme √ I will not plow it Cho sah wene, in' gup ma po to ko seme √ (If you would work we would help you but we get discouraged in seeing you drunk) Kesh pin me ka che we ek, kit tah, ne shoke a mone min now nah wene dah min, a we, ne shoke a mone gone, a wap a min gone, a ke wese qui be i gone √ (If you dont work you cannot eat) Cho sum mam dah, kah wese nah seme pwah me kit cheh we ek √ (You must starve and none will pity you because you dont work) Kup ke teh nah dim cho weah, kesh wine muk see, o sam cho ke me kit che we see √ My field tomorrow I will work I gita ca nuk, wa buk, na(^4)^we me kit che a we √ When you, your field you work Tah peche, kene kitaka nuk, keh me kit che weme √ I do not know, nothing to plant In guk ken don niche, cho suk ke go in duch keh seen [[short line break]] [[end page]]
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