Parkinson 1909 as a Source for Yorùbá Folktale

Collecteur

Parkinson prints twelve numbered items. Tales VIII to XI are the tortoise tales used in this section: - VIII. How the tortoise helped the animals. `alo-the-tortoise-helps-the-animals` - IX. The story of a tortoise and a man named Tela. `alo-the-tortoise-and-tela` - X. The story of a dog and a tortoise. `alo-the-dog-and-the-tortoise` - XI. A story of the pig and the tortoise. `alo-the-pig-and-the-tortoise` Tale I, a hunter and an ape with sixteen tails, is treated in `alo-the-hunter-and-the-ape-with-sixteen-tails`. Tale XII is an Ifá narrative rather than an àlọ́.