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Delicia Dagua, "Cicada Woman Song."

From interviews with Tod D. Swanson

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Kichwa Translation

Warmiga mashkanchi manga allpata. Payrandiga shullu warmiga payga yanga allapataga awan. Pero payga mana kusanchu pay chawallata pay gustuta awan mana paktirisha paytaga awarin gustuta... Pay pukuna aktara a, a kuti ñukanchita randi yanga allpata awanganikpiga "wim" pakirin. Payga pay runa timpu pay yapa awak ashga chasna awak yanga yana allpata awarin gustuta. Ñukanchita randi mana awarin, chita chasna nisha ñuka markamama chasna kantashkata yanga ansa, ansallas uyachiskangi a, a. [Ña] Shullu warmiga yari, shullu warmiga yari, shullu warmiga yari... Yanga allpata yara awashkata kuyaway, awashkata kuyaringi shina shullu warmiga yari yanga pukata awasha May puriwshkay sia mana chawas warmiga... Munashkami rikunanwna, munashkami rikunanwna... Payga shuwasta rikusha kaygaguna pukuna, karan tuku pukuna nisha muku miyan, nisha muku miyan Shayarisha gustangawna, manga kuwinta awaguni munaspaslla rikunwayta Ñuka awashaga sakiskani shullu warmiga awasha sakishkata gustangawna Chasna kantani jajay... a, awk chasna kantagara ñuka markamama chita uyachini ñuka m, m. [Ima shuty ashka pay markamama] ñuka markamama Araceli Anambu magara pay [shina kantara.] Pay chagraguna purishkay kantagra, paya chagra puriwsha avispa mojawata pintawsha chi avispa kayta awasha. Chasna kantagara pay chasna chi kantasha uyachin ashkanwna paytas paywa mamas kantan ashga. Pay mama wañuska man, Sevilina man Imunda, Imunda wañuska pay chi kantaj ashga chi, chi pay ushushi uyachisa purira chagray... Lumuta pelawsha avispa callpay chagra ukuy kasnata wasi rikusha chita rikusha kantagara chasna.

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