j41a


Motif

Motif code: 
j41a
Name_eng: 
Son transforms mother into a bird
Description: 

When hero returns, he finds his mother being tormented during his absence and transforms her (and usually himself) into a certain bird

Name_rus: 
Сын превращает мать в птицу
Description_rus: 
Сын возвращается, находит мать, которую в его отсутствии унижали и мучили. Сын превращает мать (и обычно также себя) в птицу определенного вида
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
10 Adventures
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
7
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Northern Ojibwa (=Severn Ojibwa, Sandy Lake Cree, Northern Saulteaux)
Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
Eastern Cree
Naskapi
Montagnais
Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
Biloxi

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: j41b Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: b42o1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k18c Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 11 Weight: 455
Motif: m68 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif: b96 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: d4c1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m30a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: f79 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: k1j Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: b16b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: l33c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: l33b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 14 Weight: 286
Motif: m93a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 23 Weight: 261
Motif: m61a3 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: a38a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: d1a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: a38c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: m162b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m4 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 13 Weight: 231