The constellation
C405 Silence preserved in fairyland
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
filed under
- Speaking tabu · C400 entry
filed beside
filed near
- Tabu: people speaking before king speaks · C402.2 entry
- Tabu: king speaking before his druids speak · C402.1 entry
- Tabu: speaking before certain time · C402 entry
- Tabu: speaking while taking a bath · C401.6 entry
- Tabu: asking questions · C410 entry
- Tabu: asking about marvels which one sees. (Cf. C423.2, C491.) · C411 entry
- Tabu: asking for reason of an unusual action · C411.1 entry
- Tabu: expressing surprise in lower world of dead · C413 entry