Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Hywan swak bu̱ a̱yring ka̱tuk Nswak ntat 30, cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ Nswak ntat bu̱ a̱pfwon (30/11/1835) – hywan naai ka̱tuk Nswak nhwa bu̱ a̱yring 21, cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱ku̱mbvuyring bu̱ swak (21/4/1910). Du̱yrek du̱jem nṵ ti a̱ yin yet Mark Twain, a̰ yin yet a̱ntyok du̱jem Amerika bu̱ tyei du̱mrang bu̱ jem a̱jinjing nkkang. Ba yin ku tang a̱du̱dyep yet a̱ngwak mumyep tyei du̱mrang bu̱ na̱ta̱nbvwai, ba kan ssha susak (kamak) nu ṵ ka̱byen Amerika ni ba, [1] Nta̱mak bu̱ William Faulkner nu a̱ yin ku̱ yei "A̱tyi du̱wat ryaat wap Amerika". [2] A̱kpa na Twain na yin jem ni a̱ mon bu̱, adiventures nu Tom Sawyer u̱ du̱ryya cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ nswak a̱tuyring bṵ a̱ku̱tat (1876) bu̱ a̱nyyi ntsuup ṵ, Adventures a̱n yyi Huckleberry Finn, cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ Ṉswak a̱nunai bu a̱naai (1884). [3] No yyi na ba yin cong a̱ bu̱ nyei "a̱tsatsak American Novel ni". A̱ bvo yin jem "A Connecticut Yankee a a̱gwam Arthur's Court (1) bu̱ Pudd'nhead Wilson u̱ du̱ryya cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ Nswak a̱ku̱mbvuyring bu̱ a̱naai(1894) ba tung a̱ jem The Gilded Age: A Tale an yyi ka̱pfwun nu a du̱ryya cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ nswak a̱tu̱yring bu̱ a̱tat (1873) ndung bu̱ Charles Dudley Warner. A̱ntyok du̱jem a̱kpa Ernest Hemingway a̱ yin hywa di "Sarai a kukwak du̱jem a̱kpa ncei ka̱pfwun nu a̱ wruk nyai u̱ kpa yring a Mark Twain na yin jem ba n yei Huckleberry Finn ni."[4]
Twain a̱ yin dai Hannibal, Missouri, ka̱rak ka a̱ yin nyet du̱tyin Tom Sawyer bu̱ Huckleberry Finn. A̱ yin yet ka̱won npfwong a̱ntyok tsot a̱kpa wwon a̱ bvo yet a̱ntyok jji ka̱sak ka a̱kpa na na nu n dyyi ni, a̱ bvo bra̱ng a̱wumba nu nu du̱ du̱jem ṵ kpa nkkang ka̱sa a̱zanom. Twain a̱ cong a̱ bu̱ nwwa cip kyang naat u̱ ba̱shekkwot a nyring ncen Mississippi, nkpa yin ku ryyi a̱huhwa nan n jem kpa "Life on the Mississippi" cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ Nswak a̱nunai bu̱ a̱tat(1883). Na bu̱ ra ka̱baram a̱ drok a̱ jjing a̱wumba nu Orion ka ya Nevada. A̱ ru ya byat u̱ wui ya ka̱son nu na u̱ rung nkyang nzwa nyai ka̱byen su nat cat bu̱ gyak nkkang ka̱sa a̱za̱nom bu̱ Virginia City Territorial Enterprise.[5]
Twain a̱ yin ssha ya ka̱son u̱ du̱jem bu̱ nkkang na̱ta̱mbvwai nu na "a̱ yya du̱yywa zzop hwwut a̱nbvat a Calaveras County," ba yin na zzu u du̱ryya cci kop jring bu̱ cci a̱nunai bu̱ Nswak a̱kutat bu̱ a̱pfwon (1865); nkkang a a̱ yin yet nyyi na na yin hok nyyai ka̱rak pfwui Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, ka̱ram ka na yin n sshi ka̱yemi na yet a̱ntyok rung ka̱byen an cat zwa ni. Ka̱ban kkang ka ni a̱ yin tyyi na tat a̱ wruk u̱ ka̱sa ka ba ku ryyi a̱ bvwong. [6] A̱ yin jem nkkang a̱nzzup bu̱ ta̱shinkum. Ka̱ram ka na n wwa shai du̱yrek ni ba nwwa ku cat u̱ na̱bvwa na̱ ryyat bu̱ ba̱nyet a̱ zza̱k ka̱tswa. A̱za̱ncci nu na̱ bu̱ bvwo tang ba̱ryyat u̱ du̱jem abvo yin tyyi na ssang a̱du̱dyep du̱ ba̱nyet ku byat bu̱ cei nu na, wwon Twain a̱ yin yet a̱rywai bu̱ ba̱cecet ba̱nyet bra̱ng na̱byen bu̱ ba̱nyet wwang ma̱mmwuk bu̱ ba̱nyet byyi a̱cecet na̱bvwa npfwong bu̱ ka̱ryyi du̱tyok.