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Motif

Name_eng:

A child who stays awake

Description:

A member (usually the youngest) of a group of boys or girls gets with them to a cannibal. The cannibal plans to kill people when they fall asleep. The youngest boy or girl every time answers the cannibal why he or she is still awake and forces him or her to be engaged into different activities instead of killing the sleeping people. Brothers (sisters) run away and return home

Name_rus:

Бодрствующий ребенок

Description_rus:

Один (обычно младший) из группы юношей или девушек (детей) попадает вместе с ними в дом людоеда или людоедки. Людоед собирается убить пришедших, когда те заснут. Младший последовательно отвечает людоеду, почему он не спит, заставляя его выполнять все новые поручения вместо того, чтобы напасть на спящих. Братья (сестры) бегут и спасаются

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:

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Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
5.1.3.2	Abaza (Abazins)
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
1.4.3.3	Acoli (Acholi), Lur (Alur, Luri), Lango
1.3.3.2	Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
3.1.3.6	Algeria Arabs
5.3.2.2	Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
1.4.1.2	Arabs of Sudan
5.2.2.1	Armenians
5.1.7.1	Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
5.2.2.2	Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
1.3.2.2	Biu-Mandara: Margi, Kilba, Bura, Kera, Karekare (Kerri-Kerri), Bachama, Zulgo, Giziga, Hdi, Kapsiki, Mandara (incl Mukulehe, Matakam), Mofu (Mofu-Gudur), Somrai (Sibine, Shibha)
5.1.3.3	Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
1.4.2.1	Dinka, Atuot, Nuer
5.2.1.1	Georgians
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
5.1.6.1	Ingush
1.4.3.6	Kalenjin; including Sabaot, Nandi (Nande), Arusha, Kipsigis, Pokot (Suk), Keiyo (Elgeiyo), Marakwet, Sebeei
5.1.5.3	Kumyk, Terekemen
2.1.1.1	Malagasy
1.3.5.11	Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
1.2.3.3	Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
1.3.5.10	Mende, Loma, Gbunde (Gbandi, Bandi)
1.2.1.4	Ndebele, Pedi, Thonga (incl Ronga), Hlengwe, Matabele (Tebele)
1.3.4.2	Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
1.4.1.1	Nubians
5.4.2.1	Persians
1.4.2.2	Shilluk, Anuak
1.3.4.6	Songhai
1.3.5.13	Soninke
1.3.4.3	Southern Gur (Oti-Volta): Grusi, Kabiye, Kasena, Lyela (Lyele), Wala, Dyan
3.3.1.1	Spain
1.3.5.4	Temne (Timne)
5.4.2.10	Turkmen
5.4.3.5	Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
5.2.2.6	Zaza (western Kurds)