Little Herder in Summer = Shį́įgo na’niłkaadí yázhí [PDF]

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CONTENTS TODAY PACKING GOODBYE TO MY HOGAN GOODBYE READY TO GO GOODBYE GRAY CAT ACROSS THE SAND GOODBYE TO GRANDMOTHER RlDlNG NOON I N THE SAGEBRUSH NIGHT CAMP UP THE TRAIL SUMMER RANGE THE LAKE SHELTER THE SHEEP CORRAL DAWN MORNING PRAYER THE SHEEP

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shim6 bighand66 ridi i'noh, shim6 haigo bighand66 Hooghan n6zbqsgo n6stt' in& bits'44' ridii'nah. P'e ' rounded wa lIs. Hooghan 'atnii'gi k ~ y& ' Re leave its friendly center fire. Ne drive our s h e e ~ to the mountains. bits'66' ridi i'nah. .' nihidibb dah dadiniilkaad. i

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there is grass and shade

ipnd water, $nd water standing still, in the mountains.

Dibb tt'oh d66 chahash'oh d66 t6 d66 t6 darilinigii* d66 t6 naazk6nigii b6 h610 dzittohg

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There is no wind. There is no sand up there.

ad i doo niyol do d66 s6i 'adin.

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possessions - ~ tie e on the pock horses, her loom parts and her wool yarns, her cooking pots, her blanket . and my blanket and the water jug, white sacks filled with food, cans of food,

Shim6 biybdi % ' na'aghehigii bidoheilt%'6. Bibik'i'itY6hi d66 be'aghaa' daosdizigii d66 be'ksa' d66 bibeeldl6 d66 shi shibeeldlhi d66 ti> bee naat'6hi d66 'ozis ch'i iyaan bighi'go d66 yadi izini ch'i iytrtrn dabighi'go d66 naadQQ''ak'66n d66 t%'oh naad66' 'ak'66n d66 gohw6i d66 '6shiih %i kan %ii' bidaheilt%'4.

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