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What’s with this “Wren” thing?
The oldest extant version of the fable we are presenting here appeared in 1913 in the first volume of a two-volume anthology of Low Saxon folktales (Plattdeutsche Volksmärchen “Low German Folktales”) collected by Wilhelm Wisser (1843–1935). Read more ...

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Translation: Nuka Møller
Oqaasileriffik (The Greenland Language Secretariat)

Location: Nuuk (Godthåb), Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)

Transliteration: Reinhard F. Hahn

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Tímiâraĸ

Tímiârarôĸ ĸuimi inerĸardluni. Tâmâdlunigôĸ angajóĸâvi âdlarput. Piarĸamik nerisásãnik ujâsiartordlutik anisariaĸarput piarĸatik kisimîtidlugit ĸimãnardlugit.

Sivitsúngitsoĸ atâtât uterĸípoĸ.

”Susoĸaramiuna?”, atâtât aperivoĸ. ”Kíkut ajortumik pigamisi? Erssisorujésûsusi takusínâvara!”.

”Atâtâ”, oĸarput, ”erssinartorssuaĸ arĸusârami. Pínĩtsorssuaĸ kînarujúsualik! Iserssuaminik inínguarput ĸulâdlugu isigínâvíkamiuk. Erssinermik sajútuínángordluta!”.

”Ila árâ”, atâtât oĸarpoĸ aperdlunilu sumut ingerdlasimanerssoĸ.

”Êhm, ikúngarpoĸ”, násuiãput.

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”Mâni utarĸigitse”, atâtât oĸarpoĸ, ”Malísaĸâra. Erssísángilasi pisarisavara”.

Tingidlunilu âdlarpoĸ. Terĸerĸoĸ uiardlugulu takulerpâ sunãfâna lîverssuaĸ pisorujortoĸ. Kisiáni tímiâraĸ erssinerĸ ajorpoĸ. K’âvanut meriardluni tãnaĸali lîverssuaĸ navîlerpâ. ”Súsadlutit ãma inínut iseravit”, nidliavoĸ, ”piarĸákalu erssitidlugit!?”.

Líverssûp soĸutiginagu ingerdlarujûgínarpoĸ.

Tímiâraĸ suli nipítornerulerpoĸ kamangârami. ”Tamâni susásaĸángivíputit! Uterĸíkaluaruilu pisásat písavat! Tâmâsiorúngíkaluarpunga”, oĸarpoĸ niumilu ãpâ kividlugu, ”neriorssúsavakkit… ĸitit napísavara!”.

Tâva iniminut uterdluni tingivoĸ.

”K’itornánguáka”, erĸísisâdluni oĸarpoĸ, ”tása navêrĸâra. Takóĸíkúnángilarssi”.