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  • Kecskeméti, István; Paunonen, Heikki (1974). "Die Märchentypen in den Publikationen der Finnisch-ugrischen Gesellschaft". Journal de la Société Finno-ougrienne (in German). 73: 205–265. ISSN 0355-0214.

[1] Pigen fra Havet (Maiden from the Sea/Das Mädchen aus dem Meere): guy steals maiden's clothes, her sisters dive into the sea; man marries girl and hides her clothing; they have a son, the son discovers the hidden box and tells his mother; sea-maiden steals back the clothes and submerges. A wise man named Giedde-ga/es-galggo says she will come back for three nights to cradle the baby, and the man must ready himself to capture her again. He gets her on the third night and hides the garment with the wise man. They live like humans for the rest of their lives.

Linguistic Human Rights Overcoming Linguistic Discrimination Edited by: Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and Robert Phillipson (1994)

Language Diversity Endangered. Edited by: Matthias Brenzinger 2007 [2]


  • Sabitov, S. S. "Сюжеты марийских волшебных сказок". In: "Вопросы марийского фольклора и искусства". Vol. 7. 1989. pp. 20-45.