m199b

Motif

Name_eng:

Not a stone but a bird is thrown

Description:

An ogre (devil etc.) and a man compete to determine who can throw a stone higher or to a greater distance. The man throws not a stone but a bird.

Name_rus:

Не бросил камень, а выпустил птичку

Description_rus:

Человек и его противник договариваются испытать силу, бросив камень. Противник бросает камень, а человек выпускает заранее припрятанную птичку. Она не возвращается и противник признает свое поражение

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior

Motif analysis result:

1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

1062

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
3.1.2.2	Arabs of Libya
3.3.1.5	Basques
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
4.1.2.5	Byelarusians
3.3.1.3	Catalan
6.2.3.3	Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
4.3.2.3	Chuvash
4.1.1.4	Czech
3.3.5.1	Dutch, Flemish
4.2.4.2	Estonians
4.2.1.6	Faroe Islands
4.2.3.1	Finns
3.3.5.2	Frisians
3.3.5.6	Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland
3.3.5.3	Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
3.3.5.4	Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
3.3.4.1	Ireland
3.3.2.7	Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
4.3.3.1	Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
1.2.1.1	Kosa (Xosa, Xhosa)
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
4.2.4.4	Livonians
3.3.2.5	Maltese
4.3.2.1	Mari (Cheremis)
4.3.2.2	Mordvins
3.1.3.5	Morocco Arabs
4.2.1.2	Norwegians
3.3.3.5	Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
3.3.1.2	Portuguese
3.5.3.2	Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.3.2.4	Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
3.3.4.3	Scotland
4.1.1.5	Slovakians
3.5.2.5	Slovenians
4.1.1.3	Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
3.3.1.1	Spain
6.2.3.2	SW Arunachal Pradesh: Sherdukpen, Tawang (Monpas), Aka (Hrusso), Miji
4.2.1.4	Swedes
3.5.3.3	Transylvanian Saksons
4.3.1.2	Udmurt
4.2.4.1	Votians
5.3.3.1	Yemen