Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
b42q	Ursa major is a carriage	Ursa major is identified with a carriage, a cart
b87	Alcor	Alcor (a weak star near the second star of the handle of the Big Dipper) is selected as a particular sky object
b87c	Alcor is a rider	Alcor (a weak star near Mizar, the second star of the Big Dipper’s handle) is a rider, a driver
b98	The bat between birds and animals	Bat (rare: ostrich) makes attempts to join sometimes animals and sometime birds or is excluded from both categories
b98a	Bat becomes an outcast	The bat becomes an outcast among other creatures (usually after it makes attempts to join first animals and then birds or vice versa)
i110	Night sky agriculturalists	Constellation are interpreted as agricultural tools or people occupied with agricultural works (mostly ploughing and haymaking)
i110b	Orion is mowers	(Belt of) Orion is (three) mowers or agricultural tools related to mowing and harvesting
i4d	Theft of the Thunder-Instrument	Thunder’s instrument is stolen from him. He or his helper comes unrecognized to the thief, gets his instrument and kills the enemies
i82f	Venus is the Wolf star	(Evening) Venus is associated with a predator animal, usually with a she-wolf
i95	The Pleiades are a sieve for grain	The Pleiades are a sieve to process agricultural products

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 8 Tradition: Hungarians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 8 Tradition: Czech
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Estonians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Poles
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Lithuanians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: 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
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: French (northern France)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Kashubians, Poles of Polish Pomorie
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Finns

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Setu
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Estonians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Livonians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Lithuanians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Latvians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Finns
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Karelians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Prussians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Faroe Islands
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 1 Tradition: Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)