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l13
Motif
Motif code:
l13
Name_eng:
The reared up monster
Description:
A small creature is reared up by people. When it is grown up, it becomes harmful and dangerous
Name_rus:
Взращенное чудовище
Description_rus:
Люди откармливают опасное существо либо оно само растет в рукотворном вместилище. Сделавшись большим и сильным, оно начинает уничтожать людей
Motif type:
Adventures and tricks
Motif group:
10 Adventures
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:
75
Linked traditions:
Malagasy
Mangbetu (Ngbetu), Mangbutu, Moru, Madi, Lugbara, Lendu (=Bale)
Ganda, (Ba)Nyoro, Nyankole, Masaba (Gisu), Luia (=Luyia, Haya, Luhya, Bantu Kawirondo; incl. Vugusu, Maragoli)
Zulu, Swazi
Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
Dan (=Gio), Guro (=Kweni, incl Gagu, Neio), Toura, Mano, Ngere, Beng, Guro
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
Melanesians and Papuans of Central Solomons: Vella la Vella (Bilua language), Shortland islands (Mono language), San Cristobal, Saint Georgia, Eddystone, Vangunu
Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
Samoa
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
Ontong Java, Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuria
Simeulue, Nias
Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
Burmese, Intha
Thai of Thailand
Bahnar, Bana, Sedang, Por
Stieng, Chrau, Sre (Koho), Maa, Mnong
Katu (Ködu); Bru (incl. Van Kieu, Khua)
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Early Chinese written sources
Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
England
Portuguese
Aragon
Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)
Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
Armenians
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
North Alaskan Inupiat
Mackenzie Delta
Haida
Tsimshian
Lenape (Delaware)
Huron (incl Wyandot)
Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
Karok
Yurok
Nahuan groups of Puebla and Huasteca after AD1900
Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
Rama, Guatuso
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
Paez, Guambia, Pijao; Ilama culture
Yupa (Yukpa)
Guajiro
Sicuani
Makiritare (Yecuana)
Yanomamo (Yanoama): Yanomam, Yanomami
Warao
Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
Waiwai
Kaxuyana (Warikyana, Arikena)
Hixkariyana
Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Orinoco Kariña, Yaruri, Tamanak
Siona, Secoya, Coreguaje
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Aguaruna, Huambiza
Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
Letuama, Tanimuca, Ufaina, Yahuna
Witoto, Ocaina
Machiguenga
Moseten, Chimane
Kamayura
Paresi
Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
Japan AD 700-1700
Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
Icelanders
Shanxi and Hebei Chinese
Shandong Chinese
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
j12a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k11b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
m76
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
f84
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
k13c
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif:
l14
Shared traditions: 58 All traditions: 80 Weight: 725
Motif:
b66
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
l1d
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
b121
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k27i
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
l3a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
b42d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
c39a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
l1e
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
m75d
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
f82a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
e5e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
f12
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
j12c
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500