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A Beautiful Daughter - Illustrated Nivkh fairy tale in Nivkh, Russian, and English.
Aino Folk-Tales - Compiled by B. Chamberlaine, 1888, e-text at Sacred Texts.
Ak Chechek - White Flower - An Altay folktale translated by Kira Van Deusen from the book "Skazki narodov sibiri".
Fairytales from East Asia - Small collection of Korean, Japanese and Taiwanese tales, compiled by a university class.
Ghosts & Ghouls of Singapore - Brief description of the different ghosts and ghouls, with four scary stories.
Indonesian Myth - Indonesian myths and folktales retold by Mario Rustan.
Introduction to Asian Storytelling - Tales, proverbs, and riddles with background information.
Kirghiz Oral Literature in Translation - Folktales, songs, and proverbs, translated by Elmira Köchümkul, University of Washington.
Legends of Langkawi - Five legends from the Malaysian Langkawi archipelago.
Malay Legends - Five Malayan legends from Singapore.
Mienh.net: Folktales - Three tales from the Iu Mien, a people from Laos.
Nangi Village Folk Stories - Eleven Nepali folktales, legends and myths presented by Mahabir Pun.
Popular Cambodian Folktales - Four folktales, legends and myths.
Shri Badat The Cannibal King: A Buddhist Jataka from Gilgit - Article by John Mock, proposing a new interpretation of a legend from the town of Gilgit in northern Pakistan.
Singapore's Myths and Legends - Three legends from Singapore.
Specimens of Ainu Folk-lore - Compiled by John Batchelor, 1888-1893, e-text at Sacred Texts.
Sri Lankan Myths, Miracles & Mysteries - Annotated list of links to Sri Lankan mythological topics from WWW Virtual Library - Sri Lanka.
Twice-Told Tuvan Tales - Four Tuvan why-tales concerning animals, retold by Kira van Deusen.
Western Yugur Folktales - Tales of the Yugur and other Central Asian peoples.
Women in Vietnamese Folklore - Overview by Cong-Huyen-Ton-Nu Nha-Trang on the traditional views on women as expressed in folklore.
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