Child speaks before birth. (Cf. A511.1.2.) — Mythoi

Motif

Child speaks before birth. (Cf. A511.1.2.)

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Pregnancy. · view the constellation · filed as T575

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Within the index

Filed under Pregnancy.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Child speaks in mother's womb Woman talks to her child before it is conceived Child speaks from dead mother's womb. (Cf. T584.2.) Child in mother's womb visible from outside

Filed beside it

Unreasonable demands of pregnant women Prevention of childbirth Short pregnancy Long pregnancy. Delayed by an enemy who bewitches the mother Prenatal influences Fetus exchanged from one woman to another Pregnant man Pregnancy – miscellaneous motifs

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Culture hero speaks before birth

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