• In folkloristics, morphology is the study of the structure of folklore and fairy tales. Some pioneering work in this field was begun in the nineteenth...
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  • of an organism or part thereof Morphology (folkloristics), the structure of narratives such as folk tales Morphology (linguistics), the study of the...
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  • Gladiator (2000 film) Aarne–Thompson classification systems Morphology (folkloristics) The Golden Bough The Seven Basic Plots TV Tropes Vladimir Propp...
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  • comparative method in folkloristics, a method which despite postmodern naysayers ... continues to be the hallmark of international folkloristics".(p200) Author...
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    reduce the weight of the ship enough to complete the trip safely. Morphology (folkloristics) Darwin Awards Burlingham, Cynthia (1997). "Picturing Childhood...
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    Folklore (redirect from Finnish folklorist)
    the field of folkloristics as a whole, even as it continues to be a point of discussion within the field itself. The term folkloristics, along with the...
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    German. His Morphology of the Folktale was published in Russian in 1928. Although it represented a breakthrough in both folkloristics and morphology and influenced...
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  • Alan Dundes (category American folklorists)
    collection of his academic work, Essays in Folkloristics, Dundes declares in his preface, "Folkloristics is the scientific study of folklore just as...
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  • synthesized into Slavic folklore. Vladimir Propp, Russian folklorist who specialized in morphology Supernatural beings in Slavic religion Deities of Slavic...
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    of Arabs and Jews. Folklorists have classified fairy tales in various ways. The Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index and the morphological analysis of Vladimir...
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  • Ultimately, the term folkloristics is used to distinguish between the materials studied, folklore, and the study of folklore, folkloristics. In scholarly usage...
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    OCLC 52133247. Dundes, Alan (2016). "Folkloristics in the Twenty-First Century". In Haring, Lee (ed.). Grand Theory in Folkloristics. Indiana University Press....
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    John R. Swanton (category American folklorists)
    University in 1898 and 1899, as he worked on his PhD dissertation, The Morphology of the Chinook Verb. Within months of receiving his doctorate from Harvard...
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    associations with forest wildlife. According to Vladimir Propp's folktale morphology, Baba Yaga commonly appears as either a donor, villain, or may be altogether...
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  • Calvino. Calvino began the project in 1954, influenced by Vladimir Propp's Morphology of the Folktale; his intention was to emulate the Straparola in producing...
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    use the first-person imperfect form, corría/koria. Though some of the morphology has changed, usage is just as in normative Spanish. In general, Judaeo-Spanish...
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    Jan Harold Brunvand (category American folklorists)
    Jan Harold Brunvand (born March 23, 1933) is an American retired folklorist, researcher, writer, public speaker, and professor emeritus of English at the...
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    the púca will do its rider no real harm. However, according to some folklorists, the only man ever to ride the púca was Brian Boru, High King of Ireland...
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    identification of a single species, the Asiatic black bear, showing no morphological difference between 'tree bear' and 'ground bear.' (This despite an intriguing...
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  • Juan Bautista Rael (category American folklorists)
    supervision of folklorist Aurelio Espinosa. Rael was awarded his Ph.D. in linguistics in 1937. His dissertation was on the phonology and morphology of New Mexican...
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    motifs. Motif analysis was also part of Stith Thompson's approach to folkloristics. Thompson's research into the motifs of folklore culminated in the publication...
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  • Matasović 2009, p. 322. Delamarre 2003, p. 267. Stüber, Karin. The Historical Morphology of N-Stems in Celtic. National University of Ireland, Maynooth, 1998,...
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  • ethnogeomusicology, and a new research approach, known as "historical morphology of the folk song". Zemtsovsky has been a lifelong advocate of Russian...
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    The "swan maiden" story is a name in folkloristics used to refer to three kinds of stories: those where one of the characters is a bird-maiden, in which...
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  • Marian Roalfe Cox (category English folklorists)
    Marian Roalfe Cox (1860–1916) was an English folklorist who pioneered studies in Morphology for the fairy tale Cinderella. In 1893, after being commissioned...
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  • Tulu-speaking populations, the impact of Tulu on the phonological, morphological and syntactic structure of the dialect is evident. Sounds peculiar to...
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    in Santali dictionaries, versions of folk tales, and the study of the morphology, syntax and phonetic structure of the language. The Ol Chiki script was...
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  • Ras_al-Ayn. The following displays examples of divergence in phonology, morphology, and lexicon between the Jewish and Assyrian Urmia dialects. Urmi Neo-Aramaic...
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    Ignác Kúnos (category Hungarian folklorists)
    Istanbul Universities, besides this in 1925 he organized the Department of Folkloristics at the Istanbul University. He died during the soviet siege of Budapest...
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    tradition of the "clocher à clocher" race, well documented by 19th-century folklorists, saw riders compete on local bidets. Those from the Breton mountains...
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