Kastom storian long lanwis Lemerig (Vanuatu)

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2006

Alex & Sawako FRANOISTaitus SRORTLSM

Storian long lanwis blong

Lemerig

Vanua Lava, Banks, Vanuatu

Nvv m aLmrig


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Alex & Wolta RobinLalngetak, east Vanua Lava

31 July 2003


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SMOL TOKTOK LONG BISLAMA

Mv ge wi! Buk ia, blong wanem? Insaed long buk ia, mi

stap putum wanples samfela kastom stori blong LEMERIG

(Lmrig), wan eria blong Vanua Lava aelan, Bankis, TorBa

provens, Vanuatu. Stret ples we lanwis ia oli stap yusum

bifo, hemia ol vilej antap long bush, long west blong VanuaLava: Leon, Sasar, Lesa, Bek (Pk) Be tedei long 2006, ating

2 o 3 man nomo oli save yet toktok long lanwis ia, mo oli

stap long wanwan ples long aelan.

Feswan, long 1998 mi lanem smol lanwis Lemerig wetem

Joj Lorin, long vilej blong Mwesen, southeast coast. Mi

harem se wan woman nem blong hem Gladis, hem i save

lanwis tu, be mi no mitim hem; hem i stap long vilej blong

Kerebitia, long south blong Vanua Lava. Long yia 2003 mi

bin lukim olfala Bes Tabeva mo oldwoman Ansen Rogen,

we tufela i stap long vilej Veraa, southwest coast. Ale, finis

mi wokbaot raon long aelan mi kasem smol station blong

Lalngetak long east coast, mo mi mitim olfela Wolta Robin.

Trifela man nao oli talem olgeta storian blong bifo we i stap

insaed long buk ia; mi talem tankyu tumas long trigeta.

Robin, Joj Lorin wetem Bes trigeta i lus long 2004 mo 2005.

Gogo, ale long January 2006 mi putum tingting se bae mi

stap smoltaem long haos blong Eli Field, filwoka blong

Vanuatu Kaljoral Senta, long vilej blong Vetuboso; mo wanolfala we i save lanwis blong Lemerig bae hem i kam blong

helpem mi blong andastanim ol storian ia. Man ia nem blong


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Alex FRANOISLACITO-CNRS

7 rue Guy Moquet94801 Villejuif

FRANCE

[email protected]

hem Taitus Srortlsm: hem nao hem i tijim mi long lanwis

blong Lemerig. Mi wantem talem tankyu tumas long hem,

wetem Eli we i helpem mitufela bigwan. Hemia nao, presen

blong mi we mi bin promisim long yutufela: first buk long

history wetem lanwis Lemerig!

Wok blong mi, mi stap lanem ol difren lanwis blong

Vanuatu. Mi raetem finis sam diksonari, sam buk blong

kastom stori. Mi stap mekem ol buk ia, blong ol man blong

Vanuatu oli save holem taet lanwis mo kastom blong bifo.

Woman blong mi Sawako hem i helpem mi blong mekem

buk ia, hem i droem ol pija.Sipos yufala i wantem raet i kam long

mi, yufala i traem sendem nomo mesej i

kam long adres ia.

Qn ge itk sir kimi.

n, Alex.

Eli Field & Taitus SrortlsmVetuboso, southwest Vanua Lava 7 January 2006


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M k w gsw

Ansen Rogen

Veraa(27 July 2003)

m k w ngsw.

Tru mvan mn gen mrag, van genmrag vaa ne. Tru va~ van, vanwas me nmrag r i ge mn q.

Gsw so M k, nk rem! Meln n

wo , gsw, nk rem!Tru mvervls va~ van, e gsw mvan sag

mrem kal sag, tas sw mi m k.

Ta ql sw me mnm k e, ge r swlaln egi e.

Ti nwk wor nmrag e:ev sw; ti nwk wor,et sw e, et ngsw emavav sw lon w, tiwo Ohoo, ge se!

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Ti nev rk, al ti nvanlis vele.

Ti nvan me : Ngk tut ign! W ti V? WTut i gn!

Ti nta wor lik sw, avavlik, mermer sw, woev.

Ohoo, ngk e tut lv i

ti!Pa ge e mvan me, le rk

mrag e, mgis marmarmrag e ge mn lawlawq.

Al, mklk, mle nmrag

ne, wotn ag sw n qn m k e.Ti nvan sw w nwk rk, wk rk lege. Al, ti

ntek sag m Gsw so Gsw! Van me, sw me, gtru ml.

Pa Gs w e mql me va~ van w, rvnqean pa ti nle kal e nvus tgiri.

Pa nesn e sag se l qln e, tgiri e nrmarmar se l qlan e, tru w kon rk,kon kon rk lege. E nr lv tan glgi.

Mq. Kalgi ge qq qogor.


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M ereg w nov

Bes Tabeva

Veraa(27 July 2003)

m ereg w nnov.

Tru van p gil nuw. Tru mgil nuw,gi~gi~gil.

Ml pas,

gtru ml! Pa gtrum onm on kv? Gtrum onm on row laln e vee, l li? Gtru m onm onl li.

Tru van ql row, slsag nev.

Nov ge m on ge r i ngerp sivsiv nuw, panm ereg niv.

Tru pu sur sw, ris ri~ris, nir nuw e monogq, al tru siv.

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Tru sivsiv, swl novnsiv gn ge mtmt ge

mtmt. Siv mtmtrma wal.

Pa nm ereg pu i ge et i.

Van va~ van, tru pugengen van va~ van, nm ereg

w, row rk sag kene: Pulsl!Nli nmele!

Swl tru mgv lulu e: van row, nm ereg pirirkl me l ll li, w nov nkalu ne, nvan.Nqln wal.

Kl me ll li, ngen q nir nuw, swl, tinml.

Paspasne tektek gn.


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Nve M alttrg

Wolta Robin

Laln ek(31 July 2003)

r ogog wl l sele Wlrv, vunu: vanN ere Pinimen e, n vli kl me ne, paet kal sag.

Tr ogog kene, rge ogog; qn vwal tr w Ei!

Kiri w, gt ogogkw, pa gt pigpig nmm, pakiri w gt ql swl e, gt pili. Gtrr gt mm.

Wo Ge itk. Tr van.

K mrevrev, lo mvanrow e n vg lm,al tr ql.

Ql sw e, tr rnv. Tr r nv~r, r q nv

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tr van me, pl. P~pl, pl q, tr al.

Tr al a~al, al q, wa k e nmlglg.

K

mmlglg ne e, tr sin . Sin

e tr van

nme vaa gn.

Tr pili row. Van van van, tr van pili pili,pili row pili row vavavan ~ Sw, rge na tine mvan ql kl sar mk w, tr van sw.

Pa nn sr vwal e mvan row e pa nve e mlvan sar e pu i e.

E sw e, ti mvan row, van kal row rn ve e, timtt e w nme.

Van row ne, van n vli gn. Van me van me,

van, van van, tn row e, ti nvan kl n vlgi. Vanvan kl me n vlgi ne, pa nve e mlqg van rk.

Ml vanvan, ti nvanvan row gn. Kl sar e,n ere me e ml rs.

Ti nvan row, van row, va~van e... ti nva~van


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kl me w: O, kw nlm ! Kw nlmlai.

Ti nvan kl n vlgi. Van vavavan ne, ntn rowe: Oo! Ek na w nlm!

Ewa ti nvan kl. Vavavan n vlgi : Oo! Ekna w nlm. Ewa ti nvan kl.

Ti nvan van kl ek ne wa ti net e, rge e nevmr ewa l aqiiiit e!

W nve e vaa row e. Vaa row e.

Ti nvan row, van row... Va~van e, ti met e waUu! ge e men .

Ti nen , eee~ en

e, nve e ntek mi ti e vaagn. Ti ntek mi ti w Ei! Nk en en en !

Nk ogrn ! Nk ogrn , pa nk pu kal sag

n k ge mms. Si n w mvan ql k ge

rrr, swl nk asem me m n, w: O, nk

ge rrr! Naw e mtn n gn. Sw e, n

kvan kal sag. N kvan kal sag en naw!...

Swl, ti nvan. Van van van va~ van, ql k gerrr e, n sr e n-asem sw mi ti w Ek,naw e m-tn n gn ! Ew ti nvarkal.

Varkal sag me kw e naw e nmms en ti.

Tru van van va~ van w k nmeren, w truvan tn sw a Tors e.


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Van tn sw a Tors e, ti nvan sar.

Van pu sar n n ere me e, nvan sar e, npu lv

sar n me ~ w

ti ntek m

nn sr ne w

Nk w mvan kal sar, nk ogog, nk vasn

nqin im. Nqin im e w mvavavan w mtn m eltl, sw e nk van kl me nk asem mn, gtru kl nk. W Itk.

Ti mvan sar ne, van kal sar l vunu, mrgene, ogog ~

Sw wa, ti mvasvasn nqn mn. Nqn vwal e,ti mvasn vasn vasn vasn vasn vanvavavan ... tn nqn m eltl mk alw.

Swl, kiri w ti nvan row me, ti nvasem klwl ntektek mn e. So Nqin ik e, nm eltl ealw.

So ti nasem kl wl mi nve e. So Alw lm v, nk van me. Nk van me l mvlai. Swl, ti mvan row, asem q m ti,nvan kal kl.

K mqn sw, k mmeren row ne, ti mql klrow me, nve e ml pu rma.

Ti mvan row, van kal rn ti, tru van wl, timaw nwes rr. Ti msisn sisn sisn si~sisn : nqn e wnwn q mi nwes rr.


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Swl! Gtru gn.Tru klrk ne, tru van van van van van van

van van va~ van: tn sw n N ere Pinimene; van sar e ti ngar marmar wl a nqen ve e.

Ti net wa: rge ta i sag l nvunu e, tr tanqn ris lowo! Tr ta nqn ris lowo, so

ngengen sir nqn m eltl mun e am an ow.So Kh! Ti nrow kal sag ne so nvan sar e

mgar marmar wl a l qen ve e: swl, tinvan kal. Ti nvan kal, van sar e: O! Llqn !

rge ne e qs i sag e, nlklk lowo! Tr mta e,nlklk lowo.

O tr lk lk l~k, lk ewa, na ne mq; e trqs rk e, tr lk lu.

Ti nvan sar ne, mr pa. r pa wlk ge mlglg.

r pa wl k ge mlglg ne, trqs rk lik sag ne e, tr lk lune e, ti nlk lu rek.

Lk lk lk l~k ewa ti nq ewti nvan wl e nr pa k gemlglg. Ew ti nvanrk.

Tr w qs rk ew tr lksur ew ti nlk sur rek.


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Va~va~van e, e nren e, npulsln e, net.

Et et e~ et e wa: Lklk i ne, npulslk, pa

ti nvan me mkv ne ? Wa nqn m

eltlmn, kiri w. Pa lklk i w, npulslk slklk i now.

Swl, ti nq lklk, nren e e nq lklkgn.

Ti nr pa k ge mlglg e ti net s: nn sre, w nam an e kv ne, ti nlklk e nrrpa e kv.

Ti nvan van va~ van e, tr qs rk kle, ti nlk lu. E van, van va va van e,nren e e nvan me nvan me, nr pake ne nvan va~ van e, ew !Kw ti vanvan me ql kw. Ti

nrr pa e, kv ne kiri?

Ew tr qs rk lik ewa ti nlk lu.Ewa ! Ti nrr pa ek gn.

Swl ti nvan wl van wl van wl

vavavan: kal ql wl k

gemlglg, ek ge e nrr pa

lon e, wa~

Lklk e nq s w van e wnam an e mvala wl e w nrow pakl sar k ge mlglg ewa:


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gnn e nr varge ti ew ti e, nen .

Men me ek ne, tr wo: i ! Ns v ne?!

n sr e nen en e g wlgn.

Tr q nlklk ne, van wl, wo Msv? Wo ,npulslk e mqln i e,pa ti e ti wow. Tr woEi! Irgi?! Ti mml klme?!

E ti wo Nk mvan i e, mog ikv ne? Wo N mvan i,mog i Tors.

Swl ~ w nve e, ti nle kl ti sar e ti nvala kalw: nve e nsptm rk row mk ne: wa nto

e nttrg!To mttrg ne, ti mpu lv wal ekene. Ti mpu

lv ekene ~

Tr w: Pa nk mml me rn sv ne? Amivan row rn N ere Qgg e pa kimi et qlrow l naw e. Kimi et ql row l naw e, kimi

et sw wa nnaw mele i rn nve, pa ti e tinow, n mml me rn nve e.

S w, nve e pu lai rn n vegi w: tn kiriw, nsn e n-M alttrg.

Pu i. Sw n N ere Pinimen e, pt vala me e,nvala lu sar w. Pt vala me e, nvala lu roww. Vala lu sar w...


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Tr ge l w L li Awaw. L li Awaw. Pa nvee pu i row me ne e, nve e a Tors. M al-ttrg.

Swl. Kaka apn e wte ti mq sw k gn.Kaka pn e mq gn.


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Wolta Robin Lalngetak, east Vanua Lava

31 July 2003


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Nvv m mn Qet

Wolta Robin

Laln ek(31 July 2003)

rege ogog sag Lseper e.

Tr ogog kene, ogog e, Qet tr.

Qet tr e ogog sag s Lseper ow.Tr ge ogog e, swl ~

rge poe mgn e tek: Ei! Gt van er nok? W O, ge itk!

Al tr van. Tr van sar e tr r nok.

rge wn r w nmls e; rge wn r w

nkala e; rge wn r w nquuu e ~ Trr ges nok n ere ge now.

Sw tr ~r, swl Qet k i row l qek e.

Qet k i row l qek e: tr ~~r ewa trml me. Tr ml me, tr w E! Qet e, timrs w nvanvan sar e w nrr rek nok

mn, pa ~ ti n

kk e,

kk ges i l

qek.


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Tr w O pa nk w mr q nok mum ne ewa~ na ne kumru s m susu klkl rn ow.

Ewa !

kumru! N ge awi. So ,kumru. W ~

Ewa, k nmv sag e, tr ml me l vem e tinvrn : Ei! Kimi mr q nnok? W ,niv! Km r q kiis; alw e km vankl lik.

W tr van kl. Tr van sag, tr ~ ~ ~

r e, tr ml me.

Van e, tr ~ r ane w, Qet e nklrk sage ti nvan. Ti nle nprpr mn ti nvan.

Ti nva~van, van kal sar n w e, ti net ennnr. Nnnr r i, ge glgl. Geglgl! Mvan sag.

Ti mr. r r ~ r, r q; r le sw, rkirm . Swl, ti nr.

r kikirm mk w vavavan, q, ti nwlk.

Wlk r

krk en n

rr now.Wlk wlk wlk w wlk, wlk q:

swl, ti nr. r llgi.

Ti nr r ~ ~ ~ r q: swl, Oh, mpasgn kii. Alw e n kvan kl me n mak rrk lik.


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Swl, ti nml e, swl, n-Mr w nvan me.N-Mrw nvan me e wa ti nvl.

Ti nvl vl vl vl vl vl v~ vl, vl q. Sw ti

nap kal. Ti nr glgl.Ti nap kal sag ti nr glgl, e ti nvl s

nuvugi ow.

Ti np me nmasre qe-rr e mogogvvlkreg i e: ti np me, p~ p, p qme, e ti nvl vl v~ vl, vl q, nuvugi.

Vl q e vl sag l lan sigi. Vl q: swl. Ge eti nog e, nr marmar.

Swl. W ti nkal pa kl, nk pa.


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E k nmv row ne, tr van kl ne, ti nvan.

Ti nva~va~van, tn sag e, e ti net e, nnnr e

ml r

nn

kl!E ti w Ar! Nnnr e, n mr le i l nor e,

sw e ml r glgl kl. E ti nr.

Ti nr, r r ~ r, ti nr q. r le kls w, ti nr kirm . Ti nr kikirm mkw, nva~van, q: ti nwlk.

Wlk w~ wlk, wlk q: ti nr. r llgi.

r, r ~ r e sw w Oo! Ml q. Alw en kvan kl me, n mak r rk lik.

Wa ti nml. Ti nml row l qek e, nvan row e:nkal pa row l qek e nk i.

E rge mgn e, kalkal lulu me: i!

Et sar e, Qet e, k i sar e, nsuwsuw mnuwus! k i ne, nrpn ne, nuwus ges.

E~ ti n~ k i ne e, ti nvrn tr row: i!Kimi ml r q nnok mumi? So Oo! Alw

e km van kl lik, q kiis.Tr r, ~ r ne. Ti w Km mak van kl

lik alw. W Itk.

K nmv sag, tr van kl. Tr van kl sar, tinvan kl.

Ti nva~va~van, van ws sag e: ti net e, nnnr


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e,n-Mrw ml

ap rk k

l. M

l rnn kl.

E ti nr. ~ r, r le. Tin~r, r le: ti nr kirm ~ti nr wlmara ~

Ti nwlk wlk wlk wlk, wlk q:ti nr llgi.

r llgi nvan vavava~ van, w Oo! Mlq! Swl, n kml. Swl ~

Ti nml mk ne o ti mml; ti man sw,

mle rk nvlgi vwal. Masre rr s timr i.

Ti mle rk masregi v wal, ti mml rowmk ne, pa ~ mvan row e ti ml ql,pa mr pa.

r pa wl l nuvu enge vwal, ti nr i

mak et gr. W ns v ne nlele kalnnnr e? Ti mr i, met gr, etgr e~ et e, ti net e, n-Mrw enkal lu.

Mrw e nkal lu me ne, van me ne, tinvl vl vl v~ vl, vl q nlan sigi ~

Vl vvvvl, vl q, l

llgi ~ V~ vl, vl


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q! E sw ti nap kal. Ti nap kal sag mkne, ti w !

Ti mvl e nuvugi. Vl v vvvl, vl q:

! Panmasregi vwal e niv!

Ti msk. Ti msk. Sk lu wl ne, sk lu sw ne,sk lu sw wl row ne, sk lu sar ne ~ , tiesg ql.

! Masregi v wal e ge lai! N kesg, nkvk lik wl e w nq.

Ewa Qet e nrow lu! Qet e nrow lu w i!Nk ne sa tata nnok muk e w nk apap kalkl ow, w nrr nn e? Ki, n m ln ma nk sa ti wow! N ge ln ma nk sa tiwow!

E ti nvan sar e w nln ti: e nMrw e w !

E nog en vusvus n! Nk og en vusvus n!Pa itk. Nok mum, n ge r!

Swl. W Pa nk en galgal! Si nk w mgaln, n ge van me n ge vus nk.

Swl. Qet nml.

N-Mrw og i, ti mta ta ta ta, nok e mq, tintek mn Qet.

Tek mn Qet e w: Nk van sw, nk etetgr w, nmlg w mkal sar n w e, nket w, k mmlglg e wa nwt w msw ~


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w nk w met w np w mvala e, pa np

vala row ne e, nok mum e now. Nok mum enkal lu row.

Ti w mvan ql kl row, mog vavan e wa ti netsar e: nmlg e mqn qn qn q~ qn , qn kal me ne, wt e msw wal.

Ti mwt wt wt wt w~ wt, p nvala! P

nvala, mle van sw, le rak nok mun Qet ~Van van va~ van : nk ge gll i sag

Arev e? Nk ge gll i Arev? Row me nvelowo s pu i ow, pa n-Mr w. N-Mr w senow.

Van row me, wt e nmms, w np e nmms.

E sw e nok mn Qet e npu l v ekene. Npnmms ne e, Qet mvala ql row ne, netrow e: nok e pu i.

rege ne mvan me e ml ta q nok mr. Tr


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rev ql row l naw e. Ven elel sag rn ewa,nok e nrr.

Ta~ ta ta, nok mgr ne mrr q

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Qet nrevrow mgn ne, nven kal sag rn e, ti mvan

va~van lu row ne, le nw wa: WUN ! WUN !

Tr w: Qet e mr nok mgn ne mn s? Wsi, gt gll !

Van van vavavan e: E! Gt van n w ptisin ? Gt van n w p tisin , alw; pa kiri

w, gt van p sis wotrg.Swl tr van, tr van, sis wotrg q, tr van.

Van van van va~van: k mv sag ne, sw trklk ne, mm!

Tr ml ta q nplan pn, nplan mgr, so wtr van e tr pl s nnok ow.

Tr van van va~van, van sar ne e nwn e w n s kowow. W ti nkal pa lu sar ne.Tr van va~ van ew nwn e w nkw!

Tr va~va~van w paspasnegi, Qet. Ew lsag e rn w!

Van sag e mtata q mn e, ven ve~ ven, venkal sag, nta q ngaga. Wle ngaga e nvansag e ti ge gon varge.

E tartar, s nmen ow. Row ql sw l ngaga newa ti nu.

Ta q s w, pu kl sar l llgi ewa: rge e


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rowrow lu kl ne, tr va~vavala e, mql rowle vunu e; e tr et e, nrn r. Nrn r e pu i.

Swl w npulsln Qet.Swl tr man sag ne w msev nveel ge mn;

swl w mle gnn Qet.

Van row, rev sur nok ne tr su lu rowne wa, tr van.

Qet pu i sag e.

Tr su ~ su e, su row ne,w tr le nw e, iv: WUN ! WUN ! WUN !

Qet w E! Tr mgal mlg n gn! Tr mvan

me, tr mle nok muk, w...

Ti man sag kene, ti w nrev sur ngaga pa ngemisin e, ti... mm! Ti mta kirm ngaga ne, timvala!

Va~vala, mql sw e, kal pa row l qek, nrn re pu i.

E, em!

rge w mle nnok muk? Ooh! Tr ml le! Mle nnok mum, tr msevnveel, swl w mle npulslm! Tr ml van.

O, itk.

Van sar e, mle nwomiig. Pa nwomiig e, ngemaran , pa nvingi niv!


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Qr rk nmn, ns sw nveel.

Swl, ti nvv wl sir nrn n e w i! Em! N

kql s

w l

nwomiig w, w

nk qssmarmar sw w nk spr n row l naw

gn.

Swl, ti nql s w, nrn n e nqss marmarq sw, nqss marmar, swl qev rk rowl naw ne.

Ev rk row ne, nmiig e ti mvala wal! Ti nvan

van vavan e, ti mvan sag, nvesv tr.Tr susu i kw, w nmiig e mvan me, mvan

sag. Ew nmiig e nkl me.

Sal kl me nvan vavan ew ntn . ! Nmiig!Salsal i ne, ngk!

Ew tr le rk sag e w ~ ti npisis.

Al, w Mmh! Miig ane nge pn! w sprrk.

Ta mk ne van vavan ew: ! Gt gen veel? Al tr le rk sag nveel e: gul gul


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gu~ gul gul q, gen.

Ew Qet e nle rk, veel gn e, ngen.

Ew tr ev rk wl nvin veel e l naw, engunugi ti nvasn .

Vasn vasn vasn w: nvin veel sal i l nawne ewa: Ngt, sal i ne, w wl ne, ngn Qet.

So ! Qet e, Qet sv ne? Qet e, og i sar n

w e, titisin gn!Tr van. Tr van van ~ van e, et e nmiig e nsal

me. ! Nmiig e sal i ne! Oo! Salsal i ne,nge itk wal!

Ewa ti ntn va~ van, w ntn ewa nle kal sag ewa ti npisis ewa npenegi e npn lu row ew:Mmh! Nmiig ane nge pn! W tr sepr.Ewa nmiig e nvan.

Tr wowo mk ne... Tr van va van, van vansag nognog sar sir n-Lokon. Tr nognog sarsir n-Lokon wa! Qet e nvan ww!

Van va~n van, tn sag vunu v wal. Pa nvunumn Vrvan .

Van sar ow, van kal sar l won n ne; van sar lwon n e, rem sag rn vt.

Rem sag rn vt mk ne, swl, mak pu imak etgr tr.

Tr su sar, su sar. Su sar, su sar su su, su kalsar ne ~ Tr susu sar e, npulsln Qet w


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Sar e Qet e sar e, pu i ne!

Tr w Kv ne?! Qet e lai sar a Vunulv e,

sw! Sar e

Qet e, sar e pu i ne! ?!Irgi? Etet sar: Oh! irgi! Sar e Qet e pu

i gn! Ekh!

Tr su sar su su, row pu sar l won n: tinrow ql. Row ql sw, nvan row.

Van row e: E?! s mtek m kimi w kimi lenok muk?

Gunugi w: rge now! Tr mvan me, van me,mle n, w van row e, kmm mle nok mume, van .

Oo! Kimi mle nok muk, kimi vrn ql n?Kimi mle npulslk, van me?! S w, geitk!

Ti mr kl ok ne gn.

Tartar ok e ok eWo i kan si

Wo i kan Maraw Sis wetrag e

Wo men si tgWe ok ti m dudun

Pan ! Klgi, kl ok ml mowor. Ml r wor.


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Ti nvan kl vlgi, row l keregi.

Tartar ok e ok eWo i kan siWo i kan Maraw

Sis wetrag eWo men si tg

We ok ti m dudun

Hmm! Nq gn, nok e ml mowor q.

Tr varkal e ne, tr pupu i w tr et sar e,

Vrvan

e nq

l row me.! Kimi mvan lu me kv ne?

, km mvan lu me s rn nok wow. Pakm mvan me kw w Qet e mr worwornok en kmm. Pa... wle niv nek s kmge van lolon w og lon, w mak esgnmeesal e mak ml.


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Irgi? Ge itk! In, n mo~og masgk e, pan mak esg vuvuluk ek gn. Sire, auu! nmog masgk e, nkaka wal ql; k nrevrevmk w e, n kn sur e n kmiir. Kiri w,pa gt kaka.

Ge itk!

Tr van. Nle tr ne, tr varkal sar l vunu, lqek. Ta ngengen, tr gengen; tr mta q, trmgengen q: swl, tr og o~og, k mqn .

K mqn e, tr o~o~og e ne, t w: i!rge! Kimi ge miir l gemel. Kimi ge miirl gemel, pa in n ge miir l qek.

, nk m miir l gemel! Sire ngemelmum. Pa kmm ge miir l qek.

, n ge miir l qek, w kimi ge miir lgemel.

Tr ooo~g e, mqn e w rge! N kmlgn, n kvan e kmiir. N kvan sar e n

kmiir. W

Itk!Ti nvan ~ van sar e, w nmiir; pa ti nvan sar,

n sur sw, k rrn wl e, nk i.

rge e vn rn r, kaka, kaka, kaka, van van


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va~van van e, e ti tekw i! Gt miirgn!

Swl, Qet nklk sag eti ngin wor npkso.Npkso, mk gn. Klk sag,ngin wor e, tr q sar. Tr qsar ne e, tr miir lon.

K mqn ne, ti nrn e k nivn sr w ntata trtr, wntektek si nta mkv ne: .

Ti n~k e, nrn : O, tr mlmiir! Ti nle nqrn mgn et ngv lu!

Van row me ne, ssk tr.Sss~ sk e, sksk lge tr.

Tr ml miir q.Tr miir kv ne? Ew ti nml

kl.

Van sar e; ew k mmeren e ne, tinrn row e w Awuu! Tr ta inkaka row e, e nq ne, kakasolsol w ~

Van row me: ! Llqn e, nmvan me gt w kaka ilik, nmta et s w w n kmiir, n


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mta sw pa, n kmimiir lge. N kttt wO, n kvan kl row e sirrege row e kmmkaka ilik! N mvan me msk kimi s~sk e,kimi niv e, kimi mmiir kv ne?

E, Tagar Llqn . Tagar Llqn w Qet e timgin wor s npkso ne pa km mmiir lon.

Ew ~ tr ooog, k nqn . Tr kaka wlvavavan e ti w ge! N kml gn. Itk.Ml e miir.

Tr ooo~og e, e tr w ! Swl! Gtmiir?

Swl, Qet klk sag e, ti ngin wor

nilqsqs. Nilqsqs ti ngin wor. Tr qsar lon, miir.

Van van ~ van e, k nmeren.

K nmeren row ne e, ti w i! Llqn e, nmvan me w gt w kaka ilik, pa kimi e niv e,kimi mvan kv ne?

W Tagar Llqn w Qet mgin wor s nereilqsqs now, pa km mmiir lon.

Swl tr van. Tr van tn me l q. Van lenq e, le nwp e ~ le ntva e ~ le nli e ~


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Tr van me e tr pelen nev.

Tr pelen nev, tr qn ris. Tr qn ris, ~ k

nmonog, al tr lik tr gengen.Van va~ van. Swl, tr ooog ane, k nqn .

Swlrge, n kml en kimi gn, n kvan ekmiirgn. W Ge itk, van e miir!

Tr ooog e, ti nrn e, ek mkk rrn q.

W ti nkl rk e, nvan row. Sk tr ew w

nvus tr e w ~Manegi Qet ml gin wor nmeg v. Ml gin

wor nmeg v ne tr ml q sar lon e mlmiir.

Mv sag ne, ti nrn row e: tr kohet i! kakai!

Ti nvan row w rge! Llqn e n mvan me,n ge mrs n kvan me gt w kaka ilik, pan msksk lge kimi! Kimi mmiir kvne?

Tagar Llqn w Qet mgin wor s nmegvnow, pa kmm miir lon.

! Swl... Kiri w gt ge qn ris. Qn ris gt.Gt van lik l nq.


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Tr van l q; tr ta nq; tr ta nwp; lentva, le nli ~ Tr van me, pelen lik nev.

Va~van, nev mgen, tr kekere ~ tr mp sagnq, rn e nqn ris, tr qn ris.

Swl. Rk rk kal sag ~ Tr ge pu i, pu pu~

Ekh! rge! vru! Gt e nniv mt naw. Gt wlin kiri s l wp ow! Swl! nk! Nk vala row e nk saw naw! Nk irin nnaw l

vep ne, nk vala r kal me, gtlin kiri l nwp. Gt wrkiri.

Qet w Nk w mvanrow, nk vk sur swnvep. Nr lowo r i

e. Pa ti mn ara sw lan. S w, nk m lesur nvep, nk van wl, ven kal s rn nr now. Venkal rn nr ne: nk ven kal sag, pu i!

E sw, ti nvan row, le sur sw nvep e, nk i,w nven kal.

E tr oo~og e, w ge w ge misin! Alnk! Nk vala! Ti nvala row vavavan, van


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row e w nle sur s w nvep w van wl e,nven kal.

Ew. Og o~og e, w ! vru e mvan row emmisin! Tru veror i row e l nwon n e. Al nk! Nk vala! Le nvep w nvala.Va~vala, nql row e w nle sur sw nvep wnvan wl e nven kal.

Ew tr og o~og: ! ge w mvan row emqln ! Al, nk! Tr van van va~van, trmq row, tr mven kakal q sag s rn uvur ow.

Swl, paspasnegi e, Qet. Paspasnegi e Qet.

Ti mvan sar e, mle nqrn mgn, mvan rowme ~

E Vrvan w Ei! Nk ta w nk ge mrs wge, pa n m vus ma nk s kiri e!

Van row me: row, row wl sur ti mk ne: Qetnrow vl qn ris.

Q tru lik. Ew ti nrow me sur Qet e, Qetti nrow me ew nle rk nt enge. Ta~ ta, ntenge mq!

Swl: ti mle npelel, npelel lowo.

E ti nrow wl sur ti w nln ti ekene e ti nrowrk row kl me e nle s w e ngw e npur

wp. N

wp e, mns s

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Ti nrow me kw, ti w nln ti kw e ti nrowme kw e ti nrow sw e ti ngw kl nwpe ti nns sw l pelel.

Ew ! Nk w mta~ ta e, n ge ln ma nkkiri!

Sw e ti Nniv! Nk ln ma m as n !

Ew nvan va van row ne, tru van van van, van teln e nqn ris ne: Qet nns q nwp,ns q nq. Ns q nq sw l pelel, r

rk.Swl, ti nrow wl sur ti w nln ti e, ti nrow

rk.

Row r row gn. Ti nrow wl sur ti e, ti nrowrk, row r row gn.

Tru vln ln row, van row van row van

vavavan e, nr e r i e ge n ara wal sw lan, mk gn.

Va van, van row me w ti mrow wl lik sur Qet e w nln ti, Qet nrow kal rk.

Sal rk sag ne, mrow r wal sag n nr ne, tiw Nr! l! Nr e l, l van va van.

Swle ti mven kal sag.Ti nvan sag van sag ven veveven e w ntn m

tr ew, Qet e nle npur wp ge vvt ew:Mmh! ia!

Ew ti nm es lu sw ne, nvan. Tn sw l an ne,ti nklk sag e nvl kl ti. Vl vl v~ vl, vl

q, e ti nven k

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Ti nven ve~ven e ven ven nognog sag e,

Qet ngw nwp enqs sw l nogon e tingv lu sw ne, nvan.

Tr ta va~van mk ne e,nwp mq, tr mev ti

m nq.

Ev ti m nq van van va~van, w nr e mlp timk w. Ti mlp ti sag ne, timva~van, row r n kele qeks sag Lseper.

Row r sw rn kele qekLseper e, Qet w i! Tagar

Llmeren! Nk s m row qlww ow. Nk row ql, nk rmarmar nlan si r! Ge itk.

Tr van s w vavavan, row r swq n kele qek. Row r sw n

kele qek mk ne: mr rr r r r ~

Tr sw sw sws w ne, ti vanvan i me

sag e. Ge ven i me, geven i me, ge ven i me.

E ti ntek sw mn Qetso: Qet! Okii tata


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magarsn n! Nk en vvk nlan si r! N gemrs n kql rek swsir kimi!

Pa ! Nk mta sirkmm ge se, e pa...

Va~van, paspasnegi Qetnrow ql sw n keleqek, ti man rn nlan si r

e, ti mvk nlan si r ne timva~van, qln lu saggn.

Swl Vrvan ma qln wal. Ma qln wal e nge gll w ti mm eskv ne.

Swl. Ne, nlan si vv m emq s w ek gn. Nlan sivvv e mq k gn.

W Qet tr ml kl sw l qek.

Mq.


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Alex FRANOIS(CNRS, France)

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