m17b


Motif

Motif code: 
m17b
Name_eng: 
Wife deceives her blind husband
Description: 

Wife of a blind man helps him to shoot a game but lies that he missed and secretly eats meat alone

Name_rus: 
Жена обманывает слепого
Description_rus: 
Жена направляет стрелу слепого мужчины в дичь, лжет, будто он промахнулся, ест мясо сама
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
26

Linked traditions:
Eastern Khanty (Ostyaks)
Tundra Nenets
Nganasans
Evens (Lamuts)
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
Hare (incl. Sahtu, or North Slavey, and Bearlake)
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Tahltan
Athna
Denaina
Tanana
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
Eyak
Tlingit
Haida
Tsimshian
Heiltsuk (Bellabella), Oowekeeno
Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
Sarsee (Tsuu T'ina)
Arapaho
Carrier
Chilkotin
Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
Ute
Paresi

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: j65 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: k52b Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 10 Weight: 900
Motif: k52a Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 9 Weight: 889
Motif: l31a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m61a1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m20 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 15 Weight: 733
Motif: k1d Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: k111 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: b75b1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: l72k Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: k32h2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k52 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 14 Weight: 643
Motif: m17 Shared traditions: 26 All traditions: 43 Weight: 605
Motif: l72f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: i112 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: k87b Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: c16a Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif: m190 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: e15b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571