Abbott, G., 3–4, 127, 135

Abbott, P. H., 8

absence, 34, 77, 79, 82–83, 145

African folk tales, 111, 121–122, 128

Alber, J., 139–140

alchemist, 57–58

Alexander Afanas’ev, 11

American Indian folk tales, 12–13, 111, 122

attendant, 48–49, 122, 157

Bal, M., 6–7, 9, 126

binary, 6, 100–101

Bloome, D., 112

branding, 35, 77–78, 153

Bremond, C., 104, 111

Brewer, W. F., 112

brother, 43–44, 82–84, 115–116, 118, 120

Buddhism, 68, 93

Theravada Buddhism, 110, 117

buffalo, 43, 50–52, 122, 157

Bunanta, M., 134

Burma, xi, xii, 1–4, 23, 109, 111, 117

Burmese, 68, 71, 93

culture, 1–2, 117, 122

folk tales, xi–xiv, 1–4, 20–22, 30, 34–37, 47, 54, 59, 76, 84, 99–100, 102–104

Burmese (continued)

, 109, 113, 115–116, 122, 125–126

Capps, L., xii, 7–8, 17–19, 22–23, 29, 31, 84, 92, 103, 105–108, 127–129, 137

Carrison, M. P., 134

cat, 28, 62–65, 104

causal, xii, 30, 85–89, 91–95

connection, 102, 108

linkage, 22, 29, 92

order, 19, 108

path, 18, 84, 86, 93, 101, 104, 106

relation, 86, 92, 96, 105, 108

sequence, 104

trajectories, 106

unusual linkage, 97–98

causality, xii, 8, 10, 86–87, 106, 136

causally, 7, 29, 31, 105, 106, 137

chaff, 39, 48–49, 121–122

character, 10, 12, 17, 24–25, 28–29, 34, 37–39, 43, 48, 51, 55, 59–60, 62, 69, 71, 76, 79, 82, 96, 103–104, 113–114, 116, 131–132, 140

Chatman, S., 6, 10

cognitive, 107, 118, 138, 139–141