l120a


Motif

Name_eng: 
Tongue of dragoness and the smith’s pincers
Description: 

Hero hides in a smithy from a dragoness who pursues him. She destroys the door or wall (with her tongue) but the hero (smith) burns her (usually grips tight her tongue with his hot pincers or throws hot iron club in her mouth)

Name_rus: 
Драконий язык и кузнечные клещи
Description_rus: 
Герой прячется в кузнице от преследующей его драконихи. Когда чудовище проламывает, протирает дверь (своим языком), кузнец (или сам герой) сжигает его (обычно зажимает язык раскаленными клещами либо бросает в пасть раскаленную палицу)
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: 
25

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
3.3.5.5Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
3.3.5.7Eastern Prussia
3.5.3.1Hungarians
3.5.3.2Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
4.1.1.1Poles
4.1.1.4Czech
4.1.1.5Slovakians
4.1.2.2Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.3Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.1.2.5Byelarusians
4.1.3.1Russians: 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)
4.1.3.4Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
4.1.3.6Russians: 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)
4.1.3.7Russian Pomors ("seasiders"): Lower Pechora
4.2.3.1Finns
4.2.3.3Vepsians
4.2.4.2Estonians
4.2.4.3Setu
4.2.4.4Livonians
4.2.4.5Lutsi (Ludza)
4.3.2.1Mari (Cheremis)
4.3.2.2Mordvins
4.3.2.3Chuvash
4.3.3.2Bashkirs
5.2.1.1Georgians

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: j47a1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: l108f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: m152f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: k64c Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif: b125a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: f87b Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: a8a Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: i7b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: n28f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m38d4 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: b123 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: k80a3 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 16 Weight: 688
Motif: l108g Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: j7a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif: i95b Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 12 Weight: 667
Motif: c32 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: i50a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k181a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: j25a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667