Ouroboros Spine attukuanniyaila

Okay, ka-ka. The boy had heard adults call her Kukutux, and aaka call her aaka, and now these things merged upon his tongue.

He turned finally from having his back turned to the woman. As he began to saunter close and then drift by, he paused and asked, Did aapa go home? Is he hunnin' for the baby?

Why else would aaka send him away?

Tautukpik had heard the songs being sung and he had watched the greenlight burn strong across the sky at that time. He had not seen his brother dancing, and had not heard his voice as the wind.