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Motif

Name_eng:

Disappeared and returned children

Description:

Babies disappear but are ultimately returned to their mother or father grown up and in good health

Name_rus:

Отобранные и возвращенные дети

Description_rus:

Новорожденные дети пропадают один за другим, но возвращены жене или мужу подросшими и в добром здравии

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

10 Adventures

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:

887

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
5.2.2.3	Anatolia Turks
3.1.2.1	Arabs of Egypt
5.3.2.2	Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.2.2.2	Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
4.1.2.5	Byelarusians
4.1.1.4	Czech
4.2.1.3	Danes
3.3.5.1	Dutch, Flemish
3.3.5.7	Eastern Prussia
4.2.2.2	Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
3.3.4.4	England
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
3.3.5.5	Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
3.3.5.4	Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.3.5.4	Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
4.2.1.5	Icelanders
3.3.4.1	Ireland
3.3.2.1	Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
3.1.3.2	Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
4.2.3.2	Karelians
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
4.2.4.5	Lutsi (Ludza)
4.2.4.5	Lutsi (Ludza)
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
3.3.2.4	Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
4.1.3.2	Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
3.3.2.3	Sardinia, Corsica
5.3.2.4	Saudi Arabia
3.3.4.3	Scotland
4.2.4.3	Setu
3.3.2.2	Sicily
4.1.1.5	Slovakians
3.3.1.1	Spain
4.2.1.4	Swedes
1.3.1.2	Tiv, Bamum (Bamun), Mungaka (Mgaka, Bali), Beba, Anaguta, Bete (Mbete, Karang), Ekoi, Nyang, Vute (Wute), Jukun, Chamba, Bamileke, Kwotto, Kirri; Denya (Nyang)
3.1.3.7	Tunisia Arabs
4.1.2.2	Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.1	Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
3.3.4.2	Wales
5.3.3.1	Yemen