Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

2075: Tales in which animals talk

ATU > 2000-2399: FORMULA TALES > 2000-2100: Cumulative Tales > 2075: Tales in which animals talk

Description

Their talk is in imitation of their real sound. E.g. bull, cow, calf talk about going to the next pasture, etc. Bull with bass voice, calf with very small and cow with medium.

See also: 206, 236

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Hanen og høna2075NorwegianAsbjørnsen & MoeNorway_
Rohrdommel und Wiedehopf2075GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812
Die Brosamen auf dem Tisch2075GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812

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