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b7b
Motif
Motif code:
b7b
Name_eng:
Waters from broken pot
Description:
Sea, river, waters of flood flow out of a small receptacle
Name_rus:
Вода из сосуда
Description_rus:
Море (потоп, река) вытекает из маленького вместилища
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:
42
Linked traditions:
Banda, Gbaya (Baya), Manja, Ngbandi, Mbum (incl Mbaye), Fali; Mündü
Kerewe, Sukuma, Kwaya, Kumbi, Busiba, Gusii, Suba
Ewe
Kposso, "Togo-Restvölker" (Adele, Akebu, Akposso, Bowiri/Bowili, Santrokofi, Lelemi, Borada Akrade, Teteman, Baakwa, Bowiri)
SE Australia: Kamilaroi, Yualarai (Ualarai, Euahlayi), Milpulo (Mailpurgu), Wuradjeri (Wiradjurim, Wiradjeri, Wurundjeri, Yarra, Yarra Yarra), Wongaibon (Wonghibon), Noongahburrah (Narran, Narran River), Kurnai, and many others (see file 0.doc)
Western Australia: Walmanjeri, Njolnjol (Njulnjul, Nyul-Nyul), Worora, Kariara (Karierra), Karadjari (Karadjeri, Garadjari), Djaberdjaber (Djaberadjabera), Ngarluma, Wiilman (Wheelman), Bibbulmum (Pebelman), Burong (Panaka)
Central Australia: Kaitish, Warramunga, Arunta (Aranda), Loritja (Kukatja), Pijandjara (Pitjantjara), Adnjamatana (Andjamathana, Wailpi), Aluridja, Walpiri (Walbiri), Aluridja, Matuntara (Maduntara), Nambutji, Wamma (=Wommana?)
Sepik-Ramu stock: Abelam, Yatmul, Aibom, Ayom (incl Tembregak, Asai-river pygmies), Tangu, Porapora (Ambakich), Rao and other groups of Middle Ramu and Upper Keram River tribes; Kwanga, Watam, Kaian, Gamei, Awar; Kire (Lower Ramu)
Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
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
Carrier
Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
Tillamook
Yurok
Caddo
Yokuts
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
Chemehuevi
Cahuilla, Cupeño
Cocopa
Taino of Haiti
Creols of Eastern and Central Cuba
Guajiro
Cuiva
Locono
Orinoco Kariña, Yaruri, Tamanak
Siona, Secoya, Coreguaje
Mai Huna (Coto, Orejon)
Zaparo
Karijona
Juruna
Xipaya (Shipaya)
Lima dep: Costa and adjacent Sierra (Spanish, Kechua, and Jacaru-speaking communities, mostly in Pachacamac, Cajatambo, Canta, Huarochirí; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Moseten, Chimane
Yuracare
Bakairi
Kamayura
Trumai
Caraja
Suya, Txukarramae
Henan and Hubei Chinese
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
d1a3
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
b42d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
b30a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
j56a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
l1d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
k56b3
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
m105a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
f43b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m61a2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b24
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
b119
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b16a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif:
f72
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
f69
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
b44d
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
a19b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
d4f
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 13 Weight: 308
Motif:
i134
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 13 Weight: 308
Motif:
f52
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300