Animal nurse wounds self so as to throw blame for eaten young on other animal

Motif

Animal nurse wounds self so as to throw blame for eaten young on other animal.

Deceptions. · False accusations. · Innocent made to appear guilty. · view the constellation · filed as K2153.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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Africa (Kaffir)Alexander and Mohl Mitteilungen des Seminars für orientalische Sprachen VIII (3) 24ff., (Vandau): Boas and Simango JAFL XXXV 170ff. No. 7, (Thonga): Junod 232ff. No. 2, (Lamba): Doke MAFLS XX (1927) 71 No. 31.

Within the index

Filed under Trickster wounds self and accuses others.

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