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sagenrelated

Sagenrelated is not a term with an established definition in formal scholarship. It is a neologism formed from the German noun sagen (legend/folk tale) and the English word related, and is sometimes used as a metadata label or keyword in digital collections, wikis, and research databases to mark items that connect with traditional narrative material.

In interpretation, sagenrelated can indicate content dealing with folk narratives, sagas, or mythic motifs, including scholarly

Usage examples (hypothetical): a catalog entry for the Icelandic Sagas might be labeled sagenrelated; a digital

See also: folklore, legend, myth, saga, metadata tagging.

analysis,
critical
editions,
or
creative
adaptations
that
draw
on
such
sources.
The
scope
can
vary,
from
historical-textual
studies
of
how
legends
were
transmitted
to
comparative
folklore
studies
across
cultures.
Because
it
is
not
standardized,
its
precise
meaning
may
differ
by
project
or
language.
atlas
might
tag
places
associated
with
legendary
events
as
sagenrelated.
The
term
is
more
common
in
informal
tagging
than
in
formal
bibliographic
standards.