m198b4


Motif

Motif code: 
m198b4
Name_eng: 
The pretended diviner: names of the thieves
Description: 

The pretended diviner thinks that his exposure is inevitable and pronounces words that reflect his emotional condition. The thieves who stand nearby understand some of these words as their personal names, believe that the diviner knows all about their crime and ask him not to betray them

Name_rus: 
Мнимый гадальщик: имена воров
Description_rus: 
Мнимый гадальщик в ожидании разоблачения произносит слова, отражающие его душевное состояние. Находящиеся рядом воры некоторые из слов воспринимают как свои имена, считают, что гадальщик о них узнал и просят его не выдавать их
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
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: 
21

Linked traditions:
Mon
Viet, Muong
Santali, Turi, Mahli
Oraon (Kurukh)
Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
Bengali, Maithili
Kashmiri
Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
Assamese
Sinhalese; Vedda
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Koreans; Goguryeo
Hungarians
Karelians
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)
Mongols (Khalkha)
Kumaoni (Central Pahari), incl. Garhwali
Guangdong, Guanxi and Yunnan Chinese
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
Russian Pomors ('seasiders'): Terski Coast (Murmansk province)
Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k27z2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: b93a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: k61f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: k73a3 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: e9i5 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: b77b2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k131c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: k56a4d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: k136 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif: k168b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k27z2a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k116c Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 13 Weight: 385
Motif: m39a3b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: l103b1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: b109a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m171c1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: f9f2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: f9g1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k100i Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333