Staff scientist Even philology sector Institute of humanitarian researches and problems of the small-numbered peoples of the North of Siberian branch of the RAS Yakutsk, Russia [email protected]
Abstract. The article deals with the comparative analysis of the Ėven fairy tale about a fox in order to define its similarity and difference from the existent variants as well as from the analogous plots of other nations of Russia.
Key words: the Ėvens, Ėven fairy tale, Ėven folklore, fairy folklore, genre, traditional folklore, variant, plot.