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13. Coyote Misses Real Rabbit
Sam Kenoi

(13.1)
'&]tin ho[gho[n1'a.
Gah '7]tin7b22sh9 sit9go n1yii[ts3n1'a.
Yiyeeshxahee ho[yo[n1'ago, '1ndin1'a:
"Gah ts47 h1] dail1?"
ndin1'a.

(13.2)
'!7n1 d1'nd77d4 Gah '1t'4 ndah dooyaashdeesz8dan1'a.
D1nd1s hik'i'ch'44[ghon1'a.

(13.3)
nD1s4sh9, t'33'n1deesgaln1'a.
Gahn7 yaan1a[ghogo yii[ts3n1'a.

(13.4)
N1go '1d00dziin1'a.
"Maint-'4! Mai bishke'! D1k==h4d1 doo'ik0]z8dago naagh1!"
nd7n1'a

(13.5)
Gah yaan1a[gho7 hikehii[teen1'a.
Dits8 n1heesg2'7 sit37 baagheho[ghon1'a.
Hich'88yaasit9n1'a.
'Igoi'1]ji ch'id4goda '1il1go hich'88'in1di[ndin1'a.
Gah7 yiisi[n1'a.

(13.6)
N1go Gah7 '1ndin1'a:
"Shich0[ee! B44sh7 sha]'aa! D1hkogo bilaats7]sh9 k'ejinshg44sh!"
ndin1'a, Ma'ye7 yilaats7]sh9 yiisi[go.

(13.7)
N1go Ma'ye 'i[d= '1ndin1'a:
"Shich0lee! Nooshk22, b4sh7 dooba]'aada!"
ndin1'a.
N1go Ma'ye7 baaha'ja[ghon1'a.