Speaking wolf — Mythoi

Motif

Speaking wolf.

Animals. · Animals with human traits. · Speaking animals. · view the constellation · filed as B211.2.4

Attested across traditions

Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 8 receipt
Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 26 receipt
Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 37 receipt
Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 60 receipt

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross (B211.25)
German Grimm Nos. 8, 26, 37, 60
Jewish Neuman.

Within the index

Filed under Speaking beast – wild.

Filed beside it

Speaking stag Speaking lion Speaking bear Speaking fox Speaking hare (rabbit) Speaking sea-beast Speaking mouse Speaking rat Speaking monkey

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Speaking fox Speaking hare (rabbit) Treasure from bird's feathers Speaking lion Speaking bear Helpful animals a gift Release of animal by hunter (fisher) Animals attracted by music Magic objects possessed by witch, sorcerer or evil dwarf. (Cf. F451.7, G234, D1711.) Thumbling swallowed by animals Thumbling sold as freak Thumbling hides in a snail shell, in a mouse hole

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