Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Japanese Fairy Tales | PREFACE / JAPANESE FAIRY TALES / MY LORD BAG OF RICE / THE TONGUE-CUT SPARROW; lines 509-612 | high | The old man reaches a bamboo wood, finds his sparrow waiting, hears her speak, sees that a new tongue has grown, and realizes she is a fairy rather than a common bird. | record |