Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
a12	Eclipses: monster’s attack	Some creature or creatures regularly (sunrise and sunset, summer and winter, lunar phases) or irregularly (solar and lunar eclipses, eschatological events) attack the luminaries or shade their light
a12c	Eclipses: reptiles and fish	During an eclipse or at the sunset the Sun or the Moon are attacked by a reptile (a snake, a lizard, a dragon, a crocodile) or a fish
i41	Rainbow serpent	Rainbow is a reptile (usually a snake) or (more rare) a fish, or it is related to snake, to its tongue, breath, or to scorpion's tail
i45b	Not to point at the rainbow	It to point at the rainbow, pointing finger or entire arm will rot, wither or become crooked
m156	The ungrateful one returned to captivity	An (animal) person saves a dangerous animal from a snare or the like. The saved one is going to kill his savior but the third person saves the second (usually tricks the first one to captivity again)
m156a	Objects that give the answers	Dangerous animal seeks to kill a person or other animal who rescued it from captivity. The dangerous animal and its victim agree to ask somebody else if a good deed should be repayed with a bad one. Inanimate objects are among those who answer to this question
m29v	The duiker (mouse-deer) wins thanks to his smartness	Being smart and witty, a small ungulate overcomes strong adversaries. The hero is a duiker, a mouse-deer or other small even-toed ungulates that are not very close biologically but look similar. In some publications on African folklore it is difficult to say what species is meant in particular case
m29w2	The tiger is a failure	Because of its stupidity and unsocial behavior, the tiger suffers a reverse, is injured or dies

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Rejang
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Yavanese, Kalang, Madura
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Thai of Thailand
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Bali, Lombok
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Minangkabau; Kerinci
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Central islands and Bikol: Visaya, Mansaká, Bikol, Mangyan, Panayan, Sulod, Cebuano (Cebu), Capiz, Romblomanon, Manuyu
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Minahasa (incl. Tondano, Tentemboan), Bantik

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Tajik
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Highland Tajik
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Simeulue, Nias
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Uzbek
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Persians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Bali, Lombok
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Kazakh
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Yoruba; incl Ife), Nupe, Bini (Edo), Engenni, Chamba, Dakka, Kukuruku