m100

Motif

Name_eng:

Sleep at the edge of a cliff

Description:

Animal persons lie to sleep at the edge of a bluff or cliff. At night one of them tells another (others) to move a little, the companion (companions) falls down and dies

Name_rus:

Сон на краю скалы

Description_rus:

Зооморфные персонажи ложатся спать на краю обрыва. Ночью один из них предлагает подвинуться (повернуться), его спутник (спутники) падает, разбивается

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:

10***

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
3.1.3.6	Algeria Arabs
9.3.2.3	Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki
3.1.3.3	Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
3.1.3.3	Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
9.1.4.1	Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
6.2.1.1	Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
5.4.4.2	Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
9.3.1.2	Dolgans
6.2.1.3	Eastern Tibetans (Kham; Sichuan, NW Yunnan)
9.3.4.1	Evens (Lamuts)
12.1.1.7	Han
9.3.2.4	Ilimpii Tungus/Evenki
5.5.1.1	Kazakh
11.1.3.3	Kerek
6.4.3.4	Lampung (Lampong); South Sumatra Malays (incl. Bengkulu)
6.2.1.4	Lavrung, Jiarong; Qiang (incl rGyalrong)
10.2.2.2	Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang Chinese; Manchuria Chinese (data not specified on particular provinces)
9.1.5.3	Mongols (Khalkha)
6.2.1.2	NE Tibetans (Amdo)
9.2.3.4	Nganasans
9.1.1.3	Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
4.2.1.2	Norwegians
3.5.3.2	Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.2.2	Serbs, Monte Negro,
6.4.5.2	Sundanese
9.3.2.2	Sym Tungus/Evenki
9.1.3.3	Tofa (Karagas)
9.3.3.1	Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
9.1.3.2	Tuvinians of Southern Altai
9.3.2.1	Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
9.3.2.5	Yerbogachen Tungus/Evenki