m39a6a


Motif

Motif code: 
m39a6a
Name_eng: 
Clever daughter-in-law of the imprisoned khan
Description: 

After an extensive search powerful man finds a smart wife for his son. Being caught by his enemies he sends some a message to his daughter-in-law, the messengers being chosen among the enemies. The young woman understands the real meaning of the received text, destroys the enemies and releases her father-in-law. (In Malagasy version the youngest wife is insyead of the daughter-in-law)

Name_rus: 
Умная невестка и пленный хан
Description_rus: 
После долгих поисков правитель находит умную жену для своего сына. Оказавшись во власти врагов, он отправляет с ними послание, содержание которого понятно лишь невестке. Она уничтожает врагов и освобождает свекра. (У мальгашей младшая жена вместо невестки)
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: 
22

Linked traditions:
Malagasy
Bulgarians
Abaza (Abazins)
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
Abkhaz
Ossetians
Ingush
Kalmyk
Crimea Tatars, Karaims
Kara Kalpak
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Uyghur
Turkmen
Buryats: Western (cis Baikal)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Tuvinians of Tuva
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
Mongols of Inner Mongolia
Northwestern Yakuts (Sakha): Yessey, Anabar, Olenyok and Lower Lena Basins
Southern Altai: Teleut

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k27u2 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif: n37 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: i20b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: m109a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: n13 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 10 Weight: 700
Motif: l94d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m39a2e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: f100a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: l85d Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: i27d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: f100b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k167b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m116b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: c33b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: i87ac Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 16 Weight: 625
Motif: n1 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 13 Weight: 615
Motif: a37c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: b42h2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: k37e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600