The constellation
A2425 Origin of animal cries. (Cf. A2261.1, A2272.1, A2275.1, A2275.2.)
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
beneath it
- How dog began to bark · A2425.1 entry
- Origin of birds' morning-songs (from singing angels) · A2425.2 entry
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- Shepherd transformed to bird still calls sheep: explanation of bird cries. Usually told of hoopoe and bittern. (Cf. A1952, A1965.2, A2275.3, A2425, A2426.2.3, A2426.2.4.) · A2261.1 entry
- Animal cries: imitation of sounds. (Cf. A2425.) · A2272.1 entry
- Animal cries a lament for person lost when animal was transformed. (Cf. A2260, A2425.) · A2275.1 entry
- Animal cries a lament over animal's transformation. (Cf. A2425, A2426.2.5.) · A2275.2 entry
- Two animals learn songs together – one successfully, the other unsuccessfully. (Cf. A2425.) · A2283 entry