Origin of snail's monotonous voice

Motif

Origin of snail's monotonous voice.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: voice and hearing. · view the constellation · filed as A2423.1.6

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

AfricaMilligan Jungle 95.

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Filed under Animal's ugly voice.

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Woodcock's ugly voice. Exchanged with thrush. (Cf. A2245.1.)Peacock's ugly voice. (Cf. A2236.2.2.)Loon's ugly voice Why ass brays. (Cf. A2239.3.)Why hornbill speaks through his nose

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