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j21
Motif
Motif code:
j21
Name_eng:
Birth from eggs
Description:
Gods, first people or founders of the royal lineages are born from eggs
Name_rus:
Рождение из яиц
Description_rus:
Боги, предки людей, основатели династий рождаются из яиц
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
05 Origin of human beings, ethnic groups, etiology of human anatomy, strange body configuration, ways of behavior, marriages before the establishment of the present norms
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:
63
Linked traditions:
Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
Fataluku
Batak (Toba, Dairi)
Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
Mindanao: Blaan (Bilaan), Bagobo, Bukidnon, Cotabato, Hiligáynon, Binukid, Magindaan (=Magindanao: main Muslim population), Mandaya, Mansaka, Manobo (Agusan, Ata, Dibabawon, Sarangani, Ilianen), Maranao, Subanon (=Subanun), Subanen, Tboli
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
Northern Taiwan: Atayal (Tayal; Taruko (Toda, Taokas, Torok, Taroko), Pazeh, Sedeq (Sediq, Seedeq, Sazek), Saisiyat (Saixia); Kawalan
Karen, Pa-O, Padaung, Kayah
Shan
Palaung (De Ang, Deang)
Viet, Muong
Santali, Turi, Mahli
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
Kharia
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Mikir (Karbi)
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Li
Koreans; Goguryeo
Lithuanians
Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
Bashkirs
Mari (Cheremis)
Mordvins
Southern and Central; Ryukyu Islands: Yaeyama, Miyako, Okinawa
Lower Chinook (Chinook proper)
Chemehuevi
Luiseño, Juaneño
Nahuan groups of Puebla and Huasteca after AD1900
Tepehua, Totonac
Sayula Popoluca (=Veracruz Mixe), Sierra Popoluca, Veracruz Zoque
Gulf Nahuatl
Chontal
Chinantec, Mazatec
Mixtec, Trique, Cuicatec; Amuzgo
Tequistlatec
Oaxaca Mixe
Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
Macuxi
Waiwai
Trio
Wayana, Aparai
Cayapa (Chachi); Cuaiquer (Kwaiker)
Cofan (Cofán)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Aguaruna, Huambiza
Karijona
Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
Letuama, Tanimuca, Ufaina, Yahuna
Andoque
Witoto, Ocaina
Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Lima dep: Costa and adjacent Sierra (Spanish, Kechua, and Jacaru-speaking communities, mostly in Pachacamac, Cajatambo, Canta, Huarochirí; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Harákmbet (=Mashco)
Parintintin; Villa Bella (tribal affiliation unknown)
Caduveo, Mbaya
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
Japan AD 700-1700
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
b6a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
a10
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif:
j12a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
h38
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
a47
Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 14 Weight: 786
Motif:
a11c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
j51b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
b98c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
l108g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
e40
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k73b7
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k65d
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif:
k65c2
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
k19f
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
l77
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
e9i5
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
f84
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
j33a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
k11
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500