Ruf.
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Daa ŋanŋaa nna nba din gar, ki Nawomi yet Ruf a, “N saa lon jɔɔ ki tura, ki fii mɔk a yur po ŋaak. 
Bant nan Boas tee ti nikpiimɔe, wunba yaa ŋaateeb ki a daan tuu tuun namm na. Gbiintir, daajoouk na u sii boo jeet. 
Li paak, wurin ki sɔɔr tulaarii ki lia a taŋant. A teen nna gbenn, fan saan waa boo jeet sian na. Ŋaan a daa te ki u bant nan a be, ki wun di ki bia nyu ki gbenna. 
Yabit ki bann waa saa dɔɔr sian. Wu-u gɔɔn yoo nba, fan saan bakit u bonpiŋir na, ki kɔɔ dɔɔr u taa poo. U saa wanna faa saa teen biaŋinba.” 
Ki Ruf jiin a, “Linba ki a wannin na kur, n saa tuma.” 
Li yoo na ki Ruf teen siir ki saan jarik paak, ki saa tun biaŋinba ki u sipook wannɔ na. 
Boas nba dii ki nyuu gbenn yoo nba, u ji din be u yamanie, ki saan dɔɔr kpian jekpekir ki gɔɔnt. Ki Ruf lɔmii ki baar tan dekin bakit u bonpiŋir na, ŋaan dɔɔr bɔkin u taa po. 
Ki Boas tan yerik nyiɔk na ki labir, ki la ki poo dɔɔ bɔɔkɔ, ki li yaar litɔ. 
Ki u boi a, “Ŋmee na?” Ki Ruf jiin a, “Min Ruf, a daabire. Li tee fine-ii goriin, kimaan a tee Elimelek nikpiimɔe. Li paak, yabit ki faarin.” 
Ki Boas jiin a, “N bipoo, Yennu n teen piisin a paak. Bannu nba ki a tuun mɔtana na, a wann kpiir ki li poŋ gar faa din be nan a sipooka. A bo saa fit lin lon naasimɔ, waa mɔk, koo waa ki mɔki, ki kunɔ, ŋaan a ki teen nna. 
Ruf, a daa biir a pare. Faa loon biaŋinba kur, n saa tuma. Doo na niib kur mi nan a tee niŋanɔe. 
Li tee mɔniie nan n tee i nikpiimɔe, ki bia tee mii gorii-i, ŋaan jasɔɔ be ki mantik kpiin nani. 
Dɔɔt, ki sanyiɔk ni tin won laan u saa sak kii goriia, koo u kan saki. Li-i tee ki u sak, li ŋan. Ŋaan li-i tee ki u yêt, n por Yennu nan n saa gotawa. Dɔɔt ki lin yenta.” 
Ki Ruf dɔɔr Boas taa po, ki li tan yentir ki u fiir. Li din ki yent gbenn kaawa ki u fiiri, kimaan Boas din ki loon niib n bann nan u won dɔɔr u boori. 
Waa fiir yoo nba ki Boas pakɔ nan wun yit u saarik ki lat tiŋ ni. Ki u teen nna, ki Boas teen jebin ki li tee nan tatilaauk na, ki lor jinnɔ, ki u kun nann. 
Waa baar ŋaak ki u sipook boiɔ a, “N bipoo, a la nlee?” Ki u wannɔ Boas nba tun biaŋinba ki turɔ. U bia din betɔ a, 
“U yet a n kan ŋmat a boor niipia, ki turin jeet na.” 
Nawomi din pak Ruf a, “Ruf, maakit a mɔŋ ki tin la laa saa dɔɔr biaŋinba. Boas kan kar dinna, see ki u yabir ŋamm maan na kur.” 
