k22


Motif

Motif code: 
k22
Name_eng: 
Dwarfs and cranes
Description: 

Different from (common) people inhabitants of a distant land fight from time to time with non-human enemies who periodically attack them

Name_rus: 
Журавли и пигмеи
Description_rus: 
Отличающиеся от (обычных) людей обитатели далекой страны время от времени сражаются с нападающими на них врагами нечеловеческой природы
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
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
4. All motifs of category 1 (cosmology) in sub-Saharan Africa and those motifs of category 2 (adventures) which are found in sub-Saharan Africa and widespread in the Indo-Pacific world with scarce or no cases in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
40
Stith Thompson ID: 
F535.5.1.

Linked traditions:
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
Chagga (Jagga; incl Wasu), Pare, Digo
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Early Chinese written sources
Ancient Greece
Finns
Western Sami
Norwegians
Georgians
Tungus (Evenki) of China (Solon, Birar, Oroqen, Manegir)
Nanai
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
Tlingit
Tsimshian
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
Blackfoot
Sarsee (Tsuu T'ina)
Gros Ventre
Crow
Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
Comox, Pentlatch
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
Natchez (incl Avoyel)
Alabama, Koasati
Choctaw, Chicasaw
Cherokee
Navajo
Jicarilla
Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
Zuni
Lipan
Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Kuikuro, Kalapalo
Kamayura
Chechens
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k22a Shared traditions: 24 All traditions: 25 Weight: 960
Motif: k23 Shared traditions: 32 All traditions: 35 Weight: 914
Motif: k22b Shared traditions: 32 All traditions: 41 Weight: 780
Motif: f55a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: k22c Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 10 Weight: 700
Motif: k23a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: e6a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: l51 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: m55 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: j19a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif: c25a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: f68 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k10c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: b32a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: f12 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: l31a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: j27a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m75b3 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: i4d1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500