μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Truth-telling animals.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Dog betrays woman's infidelity. (Cf. B1313.)Dog betrays murderDog as animal of warningDog chooses between opposing tribesDog returns from dead to clear master of murder
Filed beside it
Bird of truth. A bird which reveals the truth. (Cf. B122, B141, B172.)Truth-speaking cowTruth-speaking horseTruth-telling catTruth-telling deer
Travels with
Dog indicates pregnant woman, adulteress, etc. (Cf. B121.1, B134, B153.)

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