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i20c2
Motif
Motif code:
i20c2
Name_eng:
Dwarfs live at the horizon
Description:
The denizens of the country at the horizon (where the sky and the earth meet) are dwarfs
Name_rus:
Карлики в стране на горизонте
Description_rus:
Обитатели страны на горизонте (где небо примыкает к земле) - карлики
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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:
19
Linked traditions:
Ancient Egypt
Shilluk, Anuak
Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
Ancient Greece
Estonians
Finns
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Ingush
Kumyk, Terekemen
Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
Mestizos of Soconuzco; Cotzumapguapa iconography
Tepehua, Totonac
Chinantec, Mazatec
Tzotzil
Tzeltal
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
c32
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
b49b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
i137
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b32a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
c33a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
h1f
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b69b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
i4d1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
b123
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
i87e
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
j47a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b2f2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
a9
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
k80a5
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
d1a4
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif:
l15g1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b33g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
c33b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b25
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333