The lisping sisters. The girls have been warned against speaking, but forget and are found out

Motif

The lisping sisters. The girls have been warned against speaking, but forget and are found out.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Impostures. · Other impostures. · view the constellation · filed as K1984.1

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

JapaneseIkeda.
general *Type 1457
general *BP III 237
general *Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. III 58, VII 320

Within the index

Filed under Girls keep up appearances to deceive suitors as to their desirability.

Filed beside it

The girl who ate so little. When the suitor sees her baking he finds that she can eat The girl with the ugly name. Her mother gives her a new one but the girl does not recognize it and her mother must call her by her old name Ugly women complain of falling flowers. King hearing them supposes them delicate and beautiful Blind fiancée betrays self. Mistakes one object for another

Carried in tale types

The Lisping Maiden · ATU 14571 recorded variant

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