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Motif
Name_eng:
Frog is the enemy of the Sun
Description:
The frog (toad) prevents situation in which more than one Sun there were in the sky
Name_rus:
Лягушки – противники солнца
Description_rus:
Лягушка (жаба) препятствует тому, чтобы на небе светило более одного солнца
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:
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:
6
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
3.4.1.1
Ancient Greece
3.4.1.2
Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
4.1.4.1
Early Russian written sources
4.2.5.2
Lithuanians
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
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
g25
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
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m75b3
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
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i4d1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
j62b1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
f101
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b32a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
a2c1
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif:
f57
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
c35
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 13 Weight: 385
Motif:
l108g
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
k9a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b119
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b108
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
k73b7
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
l15g1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
j25c
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
l15a2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
d1a3
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif:
c8c1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250