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Motif
Name_eng:
The wise bat
Description:
A bat proves to be smarter and wiser than other beings
Name_rus:
Мудрая летучая мышь
Description_rus:
Летучая мышь оказывается разумнее и умнее других живых существ
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
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:
11
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
4.3.3.1
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
5.2.2.2
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
6.2.1.1
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
6.2.2.1
Lepcha
6.2.3.1
Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
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
9.1.5.2
Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)
9.1.5.3
Mongols (Khalkha)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
b47a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif:
m11b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
l90d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
a12g
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
a37b
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
i59b4
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
k27n3a1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
n28i
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
k38b1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
i20b
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 10 Weight: 500
Motif:
n28a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
m109a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
k27v1
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif:
a37a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif:
b42h2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
l42d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
m99a1
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
b69a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
b45b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364