Pairwise folktale similarity

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Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Ross, Robert M.Folktale transmission in the arctic provides evidence for high bandwidth social learning among h...

Associated Hypotheses (3)

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Ross, Robert M.The folktale inventories of nearby groups will be more similar than those of distant groups (49).
Ross, Robert M.The folktale inventories of groups that diverged more recently will exhibit greater similarity than those of groups that diverged less recently (49).
Ross, Robert M.There will be an independent effect of vertical transmission down language lineages after controlling for horizontal transmission between groups (49).

Associated OCMs

  1. literary texts
  2. verbal arts