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m29b2
Motif
Name_eng:
The bear is a failure/enemy
Description:
Because of its stupidity or unsocial behavior, the bear suffers a reverse, is injured or dies
Name_rus:
Медведь – неудачник и проигравший
Description_rus:
Вследствие своей глупости или асоциального поведения медведь гибнет или претерпевает ущерб
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
Motif analysis result:
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all:
185
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
10.2.2.2
Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang Chinese; Manchuria Chinese (data not specified on particular provinces)
10.2.3.2
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
10.2.4.1
Koreans; Goguryeo
10.3.1.1
Ainu
10.3.2.1
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
11.1.1.1
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
11.1.1.2
Tundra (Lower Kolyma) Yukaghir (Waduls)
11.1.2.1
Chukchi
11.1.3.1
Reindeer Koryak
11.1.3.3
Kerek
11.1.4.2
Chuvans, Russian-speaking Creols of Markovo
11.2.1.1
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.7
Chugach
11.2.2.1
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
11.2.3.2
Copper
11.2.3.7
Labrador Inuit (Koksoagmiut)
12.1.1.2
Upper Kuskokwim (Kolchan)
12.1.1.3
Koyukon
12.1.1.4
Tanana
12.1.1.5
Denaina
12.1.1.6
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
12.1.1.7
Han
12.1.1.9
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
12.1.2.1
Tutchone
12.1.2.10
Dogrib, Slavey
12.1.2.2
Tagish
12.1.2.4
Tahltan
12.1.2.6
Kaska
12.1.2.9
Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
12.2.1.2
Tlingit
12.2.1.3
Haida
12.2.2.1
Heiltsuk (Bellabella), Oowekeeno
12.2.2.3
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.2.1
Shuswap
12.3.2.2
Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
12.3.2.3
Lillooet
12.3.3.1
Okanagon, Sanpoil
12.3.3.2
Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
12.3.3.3
Chelan, Wenatchi
12.3.3.4
Flathead
12.3.4.1
Comox, Pentlatch
12.3.4.4
Lushootseed (Puget Sound: Puyallup, Nisqualmi, Snuqualmi, Duwamish, Muckleshoot, Snohomish, Skagit)
12.3.4.6
Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
12.3.5.2
Quileute, Chemakum (Hoh)
12.3.6.1
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
12.3.6.2
Nez Perce
12.3.7.3
Coos
12.3.7.6
Takelma
12.3.7.7
Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
12.3.7.8
Klamath, Modoc
12.3.7.9
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
12.3.8.1
Kutenai
12.4.2.1
Menominee
12.4.2.10
Miami, Illini
12.4.2.4
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
12.4.3.4
Eastern Swamy Cree
12.4.3.7
Western Woods Cree
12.5.1.4
Lenape (Delaware)
12.6.1.4
Shasta; Chimariko
12.6.2.2
Achomavi
12.6.3.1
Pomo
12.6.3.3
Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
12.6.3.4
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
12.6.5.2
Northern Foothills Yokuts (Chukchansi, Dumna, Kechayi)
12.6.5.5
Tubatulabal
12.7.1.7
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
12.8.3.1
Navajo
12.8.3.2
Jicarilla
12.8.3.3
Chiricahua
12.8.3.5
Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
13.1.1.1
Blackfoot
13.1.2.1
Assiniboine
13.1.4.3
Santee
13.3.3.1
Creek, Seminole; Tuskegee; iconography of Kentucky Hopewell
13.3.3.4
Choctaw, Chicasaw
13.3.4.1
Cherokee
3.3.1.1
Spain
3.3.1.3
Catalan
3.3.2.4
Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
3.3.2.7
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
3.3.3.1
Bretagne
3.3.3.2
French (northern France)
3.3.3.5
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
3.3.5.1
Dutch, Flemish
3.3.5.3
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
3.3.5.5
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
3.5.1.2
Bulgarians
3.5.2.1
Albanians
3.5.2.2
Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.2.5
Slovenians
3.5.3.1
Hungarians
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.3.3
Transylvanian Saksons
4.1.1.1
Poles
4.1.1.3
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
4.1.1.5
Slovakians
4.1.2.1
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.1.2.3
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.1.2.5
Byelarusians
4.1.3.1
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)
4.1.3.2
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.1.3.4
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
4.1.3.5
Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
4.1.3.6
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)
4.2.1.2
Norwegians
4.2.1.4
Swedes
4.2.2.1
Western Sami
4.2.3.1
Finns
4.2.3.2
Karelians
4.2.3.3
Vepsians
4.2.4.1
Votians
4.2.4.2
Estonians
4.2.4.3
Setu
4.2.4.5
Lutsi (Ludza)
4.2.5.1
Latvians
4.2.5.2
Lithuanians
4.3.1.1
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
4.3.1.2
Udmurt
4.3.2.2
Mordvins
4.3.2.3
Chuvash
4.3.3.1
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
4.3.3.2
Bashkirs
5.1.3.1
Abkhaz
5.1.3.3
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
5.1.4.1
Karachays, Balkar
5.1.4.2
Ossetians
5.1.5.3
Kumyk, Terekemen
5.1.6.1
Ingush
5.1.7.1
Avar, Andi, Karata, Akhvakh
5.1.7.2
Dido (Tsez), Hunsib, Khvarshi
5.1.7.4
Laks
5.1.7.6
Rutul, Tsakhur
5.2.1.1
Georgians
5.2.2.2
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
5.2.2.3
Anatolia Turks
5.2.2.5
Kurds
5.4.2.1
Persians
5.4.2.11
Luri, Bakhtiari
5.4.2.3
Tajik
5.4.2.8
Uzbek
5.4.3.1
Yagnobi
5.4.3.2
Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
5.4.3.3
Yazgulami
5.4.3.4
Sarikoli
5.4.3.5
Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
5.4.4.2
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
5.4.4.3
Burusho (Hunza)
5.5.1.1
Kazakh
5.5.1.3
Kirghiz
5.5.2.5
Salars
5.6.2.17
Sinhalese; Vedda
6.1.1.3
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.2.1.1
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
6.2.3.6
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
6.3.1.1
Burmese, Intha
6.3.2.7
Palaung (De Ang, Deang)
6.4.5.1
Yavanese, Kalang, Madura
9.1.1.1
Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.1.3
Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
9.1.2.2
Khakas
9.1.3.1
Tuvinians of Tuva
9.1.3.2
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
9.1.3.3
Tofa (Karagas)
9.1.4.1
Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
9.1.5.2
Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)
9.10.1.1
Nanai
9.10.1.3
Udeghe
9.10.1.6
Negidal
9.10.2.1
Nivkh
9.2.1.1
Mansi
9.2.1.3
Northern Khanty (Ostyaks)
9.2.2.1
Kets
9.2.2.2
Yughs
9.2.2.4
Northern Selkups
9.2.3.1
Tundra Nenets
9.2.3.4
Nganasans
9.3.1.2
Dolgans
9.3.1.5
Northeastern Yakuts (Sakha): Yana, Indigirka and Kolyma Basins
9.3.2.1
Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
9.3.2.2
Sym Tungus/Evenki
9.3.2.3
Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki
9.3.2.4
Ilimpii Tungus/Evenki
9.3.2.5
Yerbogachen Tungus/Evenki
9.3.3.1
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
9.3.4.1
Evens (Lamuts)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
m140b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m130
Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 10 Weight: 1000
Motif:
n25
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k167b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l90c
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 8 Weight: 1000
Motif:
c33b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k73b2
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k73b7
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i55b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k27n3a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b44f
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l90d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m39b
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif:
e1e
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b112
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
f87b
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l108g
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l108f
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
j47a1
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000