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Folklore and mythology catalogue : its lay-out and potential for research

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    Statement of Responsibility:
    Yuri E. Berezkin.
    Main Author:
    Berezkin, Yuri E, kirjoittaja

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    Format:
    Journal article
    Language:
    English
    In:
    RMN newsletter / ISSN 1799-4497. - Helsinki : University of Helsinki. - 10 (2015), s. 58-70
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    The catalogue of folklore and mythology contains ca. 50,000 abstracts of oral texts from all over the world. The distribution of 2,000 cosmological and etiological motifs, adventure and trickster episodes is systematically checked across almost 1,000 traditions. The database was developed as a tool for the research of prehistoric migrations and cultural interactions. The present article introduces and illustrates its potential for research..


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