k76g


Motif

Name_eng: 
Son the crab
Description: 

An (adoptive) son is a crab. He marries a princess, turns into handsome man

Name_rus: 
Сын-рак
Description_rus: 
Сын или приемыш супругов – рак (краб). Он женится на царевне, превращается в красавца.
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
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: 
8

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
3.5.1.1Greeks (modern)
4.1.2.1Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.1.2.2Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.5Byelarusians
4.1.3.2Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
5.6.2.6Warli
6.1.2.1Oraon (Kurukh)
6.1.2.5Maria, Muria, and other South-Central Dravidians: Binjhwar, Baсор, Bhattra, Bom, Jhoria (=Jhodia), Gadaba (in Koraput, neighbors of Munda-speaking Gadaba), Duruwa (Parji), Mehtar; Pardhan

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k113b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k64c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: n32 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: k80a5 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: i87f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k181a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k33c5 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: f9g1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: i100d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: j25a1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k56a5d Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 13 Weight: 308
Motif: b123 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: m39a9 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 14 Weight: 286
Motif: m106d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: a32m Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: m39a6j Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: i59b3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: k124 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273
Motif: k27q2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273