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Motif

Name_eng:

The last female survives

Description:

Animals of particular species that were enemies of the heroes are exterminated besides the only pregnant female (rare a female and a male). Thanks to this, these animals still exist

Name_rus:

Последняя самка спасается

Description_rus:

Враждебные героям представители определенного вида животных были бы вовсе истреблены, если бы не единственная спасшаяся беременная самка (реже самка с самцом)

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

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:

3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.2.5.7	Kikuyu, Chuka, Embu, Emberre, Mwimbe
1.3.3.4	Fon
1.3.5.11	Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
10.2.3.2	Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
11.1.1.1	Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
12.1.1.4	Tanana
12.1.1.6	Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
12.1.1.7	Han
12.1.1.8	Athna
12.1.2.1	Tutchone
12.1.2.10	Dogrib, Slavey
12.1.2.2	Tagish
12.1.2.3	Inland Tlingit
12.3.7.8	Klamath, Modoc
12.3.7.9	Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
12.6.2.1	Yana
12.6.5.4	Mono (Monache)
14.3.1.1	Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
15.2.4.3	Waiwai
15.3.2.2	Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
15.3.2.5	Zaparo
15.3.3.1	Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
15.3.5.1	Tariana
15.3.5.5	Baniwa (incl. Wakuenai), Bare, Piapoco, Curripaco, Siusi, Guarikena
15.3.7.2	Yagua
15.5.1.1	Amuesha
15.5.1.3	Machiguenga
15.5.1.4	Piro (Yine)
15.5.4.1	Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete
15.5.4.4	Siriono
15.7.3.2	Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
16.1.4.1	Makka
4.2.4.3	Setu
5.1.4.1	Karachays, Balkar
6.1.1.3	Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.1.1.5	Kharia
6.1.2.3	Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
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
6.2.3.3	Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
6.2.3.5	Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.2.3.6	Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
6.4.4.1	Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
6.4.6.1	Minahasa (incl. Tondano, Tentemboan), Bantik
6.4.6.2	Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
6.4.8.10	Northern Halmahera Papuans: Galela, Loda, Pagu, Modole, Tabaru (Tobaru), Tobelo, Tidore, Ternate
6.4.8.9	Sangir Islands
9.3.1.1	Central Yakuts (Sakha)
9.3.1.5	Northeastern Yakuts (Sakha): Yana, Indigirka and Kolyma Basins
9.3.2.3	Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki