b16b


Motif

Motif code: 
b16b
Name_eng: 
Wolverine makes the sea salty
Description: 

The sea is alty because the wolverine or the fox bathed in it or urinated into it

Name_rus: 
Росомаха делает море соленым
Description_rus: 
Море соленое потому, что росомаха или лиса в нем выкупались или помочились в него
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
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
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: 
6

Linked traditions:
Kerek
Reindeer Koryak
Eastern Swamy Cree
Eastern Cree
Attikamek
Naskapi

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b101 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: b35 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: j41a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: b42o1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: b95a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m162b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: j12m Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: a38a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: m61a3 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m82a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: b95 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m32a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: a13a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: m30a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: m92 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: m68 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 10 Weight: 200
Motif: a38d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 10 Weight: 200
Motif: h37a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: k18c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 11 Weight: 182