l37a2


Motif

Motif code: 
l37a2
Name_eng: 
Who will become the ferryman
Description: 

Person comes to God (Fate, Sun, etc.) and puts questions that asked him to put those whom he met on the way. Somebody wanted to know for how long he must fulfill his duties. The answer: he or she must put other person on his or her place

Name_rus: 
Кто станет паромщиком
Description_rus: 
Человек приходит задать Богу (судьбе, солнцу и т.п.) вопросы, которые его просили задать те, с кем он встретился по пути. Некто спрашивает, когда он освободится от своих обязанностей. Ответ: пусть оставит вместо себя другого человека
Motif group: 
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
37

Linked traditions:
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Bengali, Maithili
Ireland
Portuguese
Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
French (northern France)
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
Poles
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Slovenians
Setu
Finns
Karelians
Vepsians
Western Sami
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
Kazakh
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
Icelanders
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Faroe Islands
Rusyns, Hutsuls
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
Eastern Prussia

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m38d4 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
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m199d1 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
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k38b3c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
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l72e1 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 12 Weight: 750
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b49b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
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k57b Shared traditions: 19 All traditions: 26 Weight: 731
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k56a4e Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 14 Weight: 714
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k27g2 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
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l23c Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 17 Weight: 706
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e9l Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 13 Weight: 692
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k103a1 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
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m74c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
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k176a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
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k33c5 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
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k113b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
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m152f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667