piece has an oblong or longitudinal
shape in most instances, and it is passed under the skin sideways and
very gradually.

585, 11. t[/a]nk[)e]ni ak wa[/i]tash. Dave Hill gave as an approximate
limit five days' time.

* * * * *

SWEAT-LODGES.

IN THE KLAMATH LAKE DIALECT BY MINNIE FROBEN. OBTAINED BY A.S.
GATSCHET.

[/E]-ukshkni|l[/a]pa|sp[^u]'klish|g[/i]tko.|[K=][/u][k=]iuk|
The lake | two | sweat- | have. | To weep over |
people (kinds lodges
of)

|[k=][)e]lekapkash|sp[^u]'klishla
| the deceased | they build
sweat-lodges

y[/e]pank|k[:a][/i]la;|stut[/i]lantko|sp[^u]'klish,|k[:a][/i]la|
digging up| the ground;| are roofed | (these) |with earth |
sweat-lodges

|waltch[/a]tko.|Sp[^u]'klish a
| covered. | (Another)
sweat-lodge

sha |sh[^u]'ta|ku[/e]-utch,|k[/i]tchikan[']sh|stin[/a]ga=sh[/i]tko;|
they| build | of willows,| a little | cabin looking like |

|sk[^u]'tash a|w[/a]ldsha 3
| blankets | they
spread

sp[^u]'klishtat|tatat[/a]k s[)e]|spukli[/a].|T[/a]tataks a h[^u]'nk|
over the |when in it they | sweat. | Whenever |
sweating-lodge

| w[/e]as|l[/u]la,|tat[/a]taks
|children| died, | or when

a h[/i]shuaksh|tch[/i]m[)e]na,|sn[/a]wedsh|w[/e]nuitk,|[k=][^u]'[k=]i|
a husband | became | (or) the | (is) | they weep |
widower, wife | widowed,

|[k=][)e]lek[/a]tko,|sp[^u]'klitcha
|for cause of death | go sweating

t[/u]mi|shash[/a]moks=l[/o]latko;|t[/u]nepni|wa[/i]tash|tch[/i]k| sa |
many | relatives who have lost | five | days | then |they|

|h[^u]'uk|sp[^u]'klia. 6
| | sweat.

Shi[/u]lakiank a| sha|kt[/a]i| h[/u]yuka |skoilaku[/a]pkuk;|h[/u]toks|
Gathering |they| stones| (they) | to heap them up | those |
heat (them) (after use);

|kt[/a]i|[k=][/a]-i tat[/a]
| stones| never

spukli[^u]'t[']hu[=i]sh.|Sp[/u]klish|l[/u]p[)i]a|h[/u]yuka;|
having been used for |Sweat lodge|in front of| they heat|
sweating (them);

|[k=][/e]lpka a|[/a]t,| [/i]lhiat