k120a2

Motif

Name_eng:

Not my mother but my mother-in-law

Description:

Members of the girl’s family want to marry her to a man who should not be her marriage partner (usually it is her own brother). They ask her to name them as her in-laws or the girl herself tells that they are not anymore her mother, sister, etc. but her mother-in-law, sister-in-law, etc. or her worst enemies

Name_rus:

Не матерью, а свекровью

Description_rus:

Члены семьи хотят выдать дочь за человека, брак с которым для нее неприемлем (обычно хотят выдать ее за ее же брата). Девушка отказывается обращаться к отцу, матери и т.д. как к соответствующим близким родственникам, а называет свойственниками (свекровь, золовка и т.п.) или врагами; либо сами родственники требуют, чтобы девушка обращалась к ним как к свойственникам

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:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.4.1.2	Arabs of Sudan
1.4.4.5	Ngbakka, Mbum (incl Mbai), Mundang, Fali, Tupuri, Maya (=Bali), Nyong
3.1.3.2	Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
3.1.3.7	Tunisia Arabs
3.2.1.3	Bilin (Blin, Bilen)
4.1.3.2	Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
5.4.2.10	Turkmen
5.4.2.4	Highland Tajik
5.4.2.7	Bukhara Arabs
5.4.3.1	Yagnobi
5.4.3.2	Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
5.4.3.3	Yazgulami
5.4.3.4	Sarikoli
5.5.1.3	Kirghiz
5.6.2.13	Rajasthani (Radjasthan and Madhya Pradesh)
5.6.2.18	Oriya (incl. Dom/Domba/Dombo, Ghasi, Bhat and other Oriya-speaking castes of Odisha)
5.6.3.3	Kannada, Lingayat, Halakki
6.1.1.4	Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
6.1.2.5	Maria, Muria, and other South-Central Dravidians: Binjhwar, Baсор, Bhattra, Bom, Jhoria (=Jhodia), Gadaba (in Koraput, neighbors of Munda-speaking Gadaba), Duruwa (Parji), Mehtar; Pardhan
6.2.2.2	Kirati (Kiranti): Rai (incl Thulung), Limbu, Newar