ᑳ ᒥᔑᒋᑎᑦ ᒥᒄ ᐱᑕᐦᐅᔮᑲᓂᐎᐤ

ᐁ ᓈᑕᐦᔭᐯᑦ ᓈᐯᐤ ᒌ ᐹᐦᐱᓯᔅᑳᐸᒣᐤ ᐁ ᐱᑕᐦᐅᔮᑦ ᒥᒄ ᐁ ᒫᒥᔑᒋᑎᔨᑣᐤᐦ ᓇᒣᓴ᙮ ᓇᒣᓴᒡ ᒫᒃ ᑳ ᐊᔮᐱᔒᔑᔑᑣᐤ ᒌ ᐸᔅᐸᐦᐊᒨᑐᒉᓂᒡ ᐌᓵ ᐁ ᒌ ᐸᔅᒋᓯᔨᒡᐦ ᐊᐦᔭᐱᔾᐦ᙮

The above is a Southern East Cree translation of Little Fish Escape the Net, a fable of Aesop (Perry Index #282). This version is based on S. A. Handford’s English translation, published in 1954.

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