b42u


Motif

Motif code: 
b42u
Name_eng: 
Big Dipper’s handle are three persons
Description: 

Three stars of Big Dipper’s handle are three persons. Four stars of the Dipper itself are objects of animals (one or several)

Name_rus: 
Семь звезд Большой Медведицы – животное
Description_rus: 
Все семь звезд Большой Медведицы (а не только звезды ковша) считаются фигурой животного - медведя, лося, оленя, барана, верблюда, собаки
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
02 Moon spots, stars, constellations
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
29

Linked traditions:
Arabs of Sudan
Santali, Turi, Mahli
Korku
Kharia
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Telugu (incl. Yanadi, Chenchu)
Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
Balahi; Lambadi (Banjara)
Bhils (incl Barela-Bhilala), Pardhi, Kokna, Parwa
Kafir, or Nuristani: Prasun; Kati (incl. Paruni), Ashkun (Ashunu), Waigali
Eastern Khanty (Ostyaks)
Khakas
Southern Selkups
Northern Selkups
Kets
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
Sym Tungus/Evenki
Evens (Lamuts)
Udeghe
Nanai
Micmac
Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
Cherokee
Arabs (literary tradition; incl. One Thousand and One Nights)
Northern Khanty (Ostyaks)
Kolam
Yerbogachen Tungus/Evenki

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b42m2 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif: b42m1 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif: b42m Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 12 Weight: 917
Motif: d1a1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m81e2 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: k56a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: i55b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: h54c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: c6c2 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: b42l Shared traditions: 15 All traditions: 23 Weight: 652
Motif: h7f1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: b72a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: i86 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 14 Weight: 571
Motif: a29a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: k25a5 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: b74 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538
Motif: i127 Shared traditions: 14 All traditions: 27 Weight: 519
Motif: b72d Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: b42a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500