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Motif

Name_eng: 
Parrot was the sun before the Sun
Description: 

A big bird with bright feathers (parrot, tucan) had been the source of light before the real Sun appeared

Name_rus: 
Прежде солнца светил попугай
Description_rus: 
До появления солнца мир освещала большая птица яркой окраски (попугай или тукан)
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
01 Sun and Moon
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
2

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
14.1.7.2Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
15.1.3.2Sanema

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: a26 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k16a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: b25 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: j12b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: i5a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: a19b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 6 Weight: 167
Motif: j12l Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 8 Weight: 125
Motif: e9k Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 8 Weight: 125
Motif: a30 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 9 Weight: 111
Motif: i77 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 9 Weight: 111
Motif: f29a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 10 Weight: 100
Motif: j69 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 10 Weight: 100
Motif: d4a1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 10 Weight: 100
Motif: b39 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 10 Weight: 100
Motif: j24 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 11 Weight: 91
Motif: j22d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 12 Weight: 83
Motif: l74a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 12 Weight: 83
Motif: e1a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 12 Weight: 83
Motif: b56 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 13 Weight: 77