m39e


Motif

Motif code: 
m39e
Name_eng: 
What sort of a tree?
Description: 

Asking about minor details of the case, a judge demonstrates that the plaintiff (or the defendant) lies because he does (not) know about them

Name_rus: 
Под каким деревом?
Description_rus: 
Разбирая спор, судья спрашивает о второстепенных обстоятельствах дела. Преступник изобличен, показав, что знает (либо напротив – не знает) о них
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: 
30

Linked traditions:
Old and New Testament
Saudi Arabia
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
Tunisia Arabs
Swahili, Midjikenda (incl Giryama), Nyika, Duruma; Ngindo, Kiluguru and other Islamic groups of the Eastern Coast of Africa
Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
Hausa
Burmese, Intha
Viet, Muong
Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
Bulgarians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Byelarusians
Tajik
Persians
Armenians
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
Kurds
Kara Kalpak
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Bashkirs
Buryats: Western (cis Baikal)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Kumaoni (Central Pahari), incl. Garhwali
Tulu
Guangdong, Guanxi and Yunnan Chinese

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k172 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: m39a4d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l37b2 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: m39a2e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m168b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: l37b4 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: l125a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: m39a4g Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: i13e Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: m152c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: i46c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: d4h Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: m198b3 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: k56ac Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: m149b Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 10 Weight: 500
Motif: k88c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: n37 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m114f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: k123b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500