Haaah, ever'one ain't one o' us be callin' us bone eatahs. Pah! [She sniffs derisively.] We be callin' us selves jes da people, yah? Not gotten a fance word fo' us, is what.

Why dey so many humans 'ere, hah? Dere da kedan-Folk, bein' talkers, yah, minded-Folk. Plenty o' talkers is what. But lossa dem humans, yah? Wass dat 'bout, ahm wantin a knowin'.