n2


Motif

Motif code: 
n2
Name_eng: 
Initial formula: when a goat was a colonel
Description: 

Epics and folktales begin with an initial formula in which it is claimed that animals fulfilled social or economic roles of the people

Name_rus: 
Зачины: когда коза была командиром
Description_rus: 
Сказочные и эпические тексты начинаются с зачина, в котором указано, что животные исполняли в то время социальные или хозяйственные функции людей
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
13 Formulae
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: 
12

Linked traditions:
Czech
Slovakians
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Uzbek
Tajik
Nogai
Crimea Tatars, Karaims
Gagauz
Anatolia Turks
Bashkirs
Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
Urums, Rumei

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: n26 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: n25 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m39a2e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: n19 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: m114f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m11b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: i132b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: m114g Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: l15h3 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: k107e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: k169 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k156 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: n24 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 14 Weight: 357
Motif: k181a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k129a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k123b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m39a4b1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m116b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k35a6 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333