Marshall Islands · Folktales and oral traditions
Documented transfer
Related telling or shared motif
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Marshall Islands
- Tales
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- Dated records
- 1
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 0
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Letao and Jemeliwut travel from atoll to atoll along the Ralik and Ratak chains. Their adventures make the islands a series of connected stops.
Tales in the Atlas
Letao and Jemeliwut
1998 · Downing / Spennemann · Marshallese Legends and Traditions · Letao and Jemeliwut
Tales found across countries
No tales linked to multiple countries are listed for this country yet.