An Identification Task toward Engendering a Malaysian Folktale Classification System for Preservation
Table 3:
Ownership | Number of Folktale | Cause of Exclusion | Ownership | Number of Folktale | Cause of Exclusion | Total | ||
1 | Sarawak | 28 | Place, Attitude, Belief | 9 | Terengganu | 9 | Place | |
2 | Kelantan | 20 | Place, Attitude | 10 | Penang | 7 | Place, Attitude | |
3 | NegeriSembilan | 13 | Place | 11 | Perlis | 6 | Place, Attitude | |
4 | Pahang | 11 | Place, Attitude | 12 | Kedah | 6 | Place, Attitude | |
5 | Johor | 11 | Place, Attitude | 13 | Selangor | 6 | Place, Attitude | |
6 | Perak | 10 | Place, Attitude | 14 | Non-Malaysian | 5 | Folktales of Patani, Thailand | |
7 | Melaka | 10 | Place | 15 | National | 3 | Place | |
8 | Sabah | 10 | Place, Attitude | 16 | Undefined Origin | 2 | Ownership is not stated | |
Total | 113 | Total | 44 | 157 |