k65d


Motif

Motif code: 
k65d
Name_eng: 
Wrong marriage ritual and the birth of spirits
Description: 

The primeval couple is married. First wife has miscarriages or gives birth to spirits, worms or other unpleasant animals. Later, usually after the proper marriage ceremony is organized, she becomes to give birth to real human beings or gods

Name_rus: 
Неправильный брачный обряд и рождение духов
Description_rus: 
У первой человеческой пары сперва лишь выкидыши, либо их дети - духи или неприятные и опасные животные. После совершения формального брачного обряда или его повторения по новым правилам женщина рожает настоящих людей или богов
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
05 Origin of human beings, ethnic groups, etiology of human anatomy, strange body configuration, ways of behavior, marriages before the establishment of the present norms
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
8
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
Ami
Viet, Muong
Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
Southern and Central; Ryukyu Islands: Yaeyama, Miyako, Okinawa
Japan AD 700-1700

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: e36a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: i81a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k47d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273
Motif: c8d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: c8b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 16 Weight: 250
Motif: m38a2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m114b2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: h12a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: d2a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: c6h1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: f28a2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: g31 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: j25b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: e1d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 10 Weight: 200
Motif: h7f1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: b93a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: h50 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 11 Weight: 182
Motif: k167 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 11 Weight: 182
Motif: g24a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 11 Weight: 182