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Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1848

"Siouan Sociology"


4. Qo'-ta-tci, Elk; now 1. Un'-pe-xa qan'-ye,
extinct. The Elk gens Big-elk.
funished the soldiers or 2. Un'-pe-xa yin'-e,
policemen. Young-elk (?).
3. Un'-pe-xa {~LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O~}{~COMBINING ACUTE ACCENT~}re'-{~LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED T~}{~LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O~}e
yin'-e,
Elk-somewhat-long.
4. Ho'-ma yin'-e, Young
elk (?). The difference
between Un'pexa and Homa
is unknown. The former
may be the archaic name
for "elk."
5. Pa'-qca, Beaver. 1. Ra-we' qan'ye,
Probably the archaic Big-Beaver.
name, as beaver is now 2. Ra-{~LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O~}{~COMBINING ACUTE ACCENT~}ro'-{~LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED T~}{~LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O~}e, meaning
ra-we. The survivors of unknown.


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