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T!ô'lk!a gîtAnâ'-i.

98. 2

LA'gas dAñ qä'ñ kû'gits Lû agA'ñ l kû stAñ gî'ndagiâ'ñaxAñ.
Land | you | see, | beloved one | when | yourself, | dear (or chief), | two | if you made in canoe.

If you had seen land, beloved, you would have saved yourself, dear. 3


Footnotes

59:2 Sung by the wife of one lost at sea.

59:3 This is merely the sense of the Haida.


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