k33a2


Motif

Motif code: 
k33a2
Name_eng: 
A witch distorts what was told
Description: 

Young man carries his sister to her fiancé. The girl does not hear well what her brother tells her. The witch distorts his saying (she must jump into the water; must be blinded, etc.). After getting rid of the heroine, the witch replaces her with her own daughter

Name_rus: 
Ведьма искажает сказанное
Description_rus: 
Брат везет сестру к ее жениху. Та не может сама расслышать слов брата, а ведьма их искажает (будто брат велит сестре броситься в воду, велит ослепить ее и т.п.). Избавившись от героини, ведьма подменяет ее своей дочерью
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: 
9

Linked traditions:
Bretagne
Setu
Karelians
Western Sami
Norwegians
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
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

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Motif: k73b7 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
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Motif: l108g Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
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Motif: l130 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
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Motif: b42i Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
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Motif: k27g3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333