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Motif
Name_eng:
Two faces
Description:
Person or creature has another face (another mouth) on the back of his (her, its) head
Name_rus:
Рот на затылке
Description_rus:
Персонаж или существо имеет второе лицо или второй рот на затылке
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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:
68
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
F511.1.1.
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.2.1.3
Tswana (Chwana), Suto (Soto; incl Pedi, Mbire)
1.2.1.4
Ndebele, Pedi, Thonga (incl Ronga), Hlengwe, Matabele (Tebele)
1.2.3.3
Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
1.2.4.2
Sakata
1.2.5.7
Kikuyu, Chuka, Embu, Emberre, Mwimbe
1.2.5.8
Chagga (Jagga; incl Wasu), Pare, Digo
1.2.6.1
Duala (Douala), Basa (Basaá), Kwiri (Kweli), Isubu
1.3.2.1
Hausa
1.4.3.5
Masai
10.1.1.3
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
10.3.2.1
Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
11.1.1.1
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
11.2.1.1
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.4
Central Yupik
12.1.1.5
Denaina
12.1.2.2
Tagish
12.2.1.3
Haida
12.3.1.1
Carrier
12.3.4.5
Twana (Skokomish)
12.4.2.8
Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
12.4.4.1
Plains Cree
12.6.6.4
Luiseño, Juaneño
12.8.3.1
Navajo
13.1.2.1
Assiniboine
13.1.3.1
Crow
13.1.4.2
Yankton/Yanktonai
13.1.4.6
Omaha, Ponca
13.1.4.7
Oto
13.1.4.8
Iowa
13.1.5.2
Cheyenne
13.2.1.2
Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
14.1.5.1
Tzotzil
14.1.5.2
Tzeltal
14.1.7.2
Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
14.2.2.3
Guaymi, Bocota, Dorasque; XVI century data on Western Panama
14.2.3.1
Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
14.3.1.1
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
14.3.4.5
Muisca, Muzo
14.3.4.6
Paez, Guambia, Pijao; Ilama culture
14.4.1.2
Colorado (Tsachila)
14.4.1.3
XVI century Cañari; Kechua-speaking groups of Azuay, Cañar, Cayambe, Otovalo, Imbabura provinces
14.4.2.1
Northern Peru: Costa (Spanish speaking communities from Ecuadorian border till Ancash and Huanuco departments included; Moche pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.2.2
Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.3.2
Kechua-speaking communities of Apurimac, Cuzco, Arequipa, Puno departments; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries; Callawaya (Kechua with Pukina substratum)
15.1.2.1
Makiritare (Yecuana)
15.3.2.2
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
15.3.3.1
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
15.3.4.6
Cubeo
15.3.6.2
Bora
15.5.3.1
Tacana
15.6.3.1
Rikbaktsa
15.7.2.1
Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
3.3.2.3
Sardinia, Corsica
3.4.1.1
Ancient Greece
3.4.1.2
Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
4.2.5.2
Lithuanians
4.3.2.3
Chuvash
5.1.6.1
Ingush
5.6.1.1
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
6.1.1.3
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.2.1.2
NE Tibetans (Amdo)
6.2.3.5
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.2.4.1
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
7.2.5.6
Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
9.2.1.1
Mansi
9.2.1.2
Eastern Khanty (Ostyaks)
9.2.3.1
Tundra Nenets
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
k181a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
i50c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
g25
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
k16a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
e1e
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
k13b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
c33a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
l51
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
i17a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 10 Weight: 500
Motif:
b39
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 10 Weight: 500
Motif:
b32a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
j62b1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
i4d1
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
f101
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b69b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
l7b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
l85e
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
b42o
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
f93a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500