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A2200. Cause of animal characteristics. See "Register" to Dähnhardt (III 537ff.); also articles scattered through RTP, e. g., V 244, VI, 314, 473, VII 479, VIII 557, IX 165, 491, 646, X 26, 176, 301, 363, XII 667, XIII 344, XIV 379, XV 425, XVI 445, XVII 150, 344, 578. – Jewish: Neuman; Australian: Dixon 290; Miwok: Powers CNAE III 359; Karok: ibid. 36; Alsea: Frachtenberg BBAE LXVII 47ff.; Southern Ute: Lowie JAFL XXXVII 14 No. 6.
A2201. All qualities of animals appear with their creation. Jewish: Neuman.
A2221.5.1. Ox helps patriarch who in joy kisses him on the lips: hence no hair on ox’s lips. Jewish: bin Gorion Born Judas III 118, 304, *Neuman.
A2223.7. Ravens show Adam how to bury dead: are born with white feathers. Jewish: Neuman.
A2231.1. Animal characteristics: punishment for discourteous answer to God (saint). (Cf. A2411.2.6.) – Jewish: Neuman; Maori: Clark 53.
A2232.1. Camel asks for horns: punishment, short ears. (Cf. A2325.4.) – Dh IV 265f.; *Köhler-Bolte I 579; *Crane Vitry 148f. No. 37; Jewish: Neuman; *Chauvin II 110 No. 76, 118 No. 102 (ass), Sébillot RTP II 492; Wienert FFC LVI 78 (ET 437); 109 (ST 215, 389); Halm Aesop No. 184.
A2232.10. Raven attempts to imitate dove: punished with awkward gait. Jewish: Neuman.
A2232.11. Donkeys ask immediate reward from God: eat their own excrements. Jewish: Neuman.
A2234.1.1. Raven does not return to ark in obedience to Noah: black color is resulting punishment. Irish myth: Cross; Jewish: Neuman.
A2236. Animal characteristics: punishment for planning man’s downfall. Jewish: Neuman.
A2239.8. Animal punished for hardheadedness (frog toothless, mole sightless). Jewish: Neuman.
A2240. Animal characteristics: obtaining another‘s qualities. Jewish: Neuman.
A2275.5.4. Dolphins seek King Solomon’s ring. He loses his magic ring in the sea. They are sent by God to get it. This is why they go up and down in the sea. (Cf. A2444.2.) – Dh I 331; Jewish: Neuman.
A2281. Enmity between animals from original quarrel. (Cf. A2494.1.1, A2494.1.3, A2494.2.3.) – Dh III 331. – Finnish: Aarne FFC VIII 11 Nos 56, 57; Esthonian: Aarne FFC XXV 143 No. 31; Livonian: Loorits FFC LXVI 88 No. 62; Flemish: DeMeyer FFC XXXVII 86 No. 56; Jewish: Neuman; Japanese: Ikeda; Korean: Zong in-Sob 36 No. 20; Benga: Nassau 99 No. 6.
A2291. Animal characteristics obtained during deluge. Jewish: Neuman; Achawoi: Alexander Lat. Am. 270.
A2294. Wild animals lose their ferocity through fear of Behemoth. Jewish: Neuman.
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