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Motif
Name_eng:
Helpful fox
Description:
Cunning fox, jackal or coyote saves particular person or many people, helps them
Name_rus:
Лиса-помощница
Description_rus:
Лиса, шакал или койот, прибегая к хитрости, помогает герою, героине или людям вообще, спасает их
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
Motif analysis result:
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
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:
169
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.3.2.1
Hausa
1.4.1.1
Nubians
1.4.2.1
Dinka, Atuot, Nuer
1.4.2.2
Shilluk, Anuak
11.1.2.1
Chukchi
11.1.3.2
Maritime Koryak (Alyutor)
11.1.3.3
Kerek
11.1.4.2
Chuvans, Russian-speaking Creols of Markovo
11.2.1.1
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.2
St. Lawrence Island Yupik
11.2.2.2
North Alaskan Inupiat
12.1.1.4
Tanana
12.1.1.9
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
12.3.3.2
Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
12.3.3.4
Flathead
12.3.6.1
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
12.3.6.2
Nez Perce
12.3.7.9
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
13.2.1.3
Caddo
3.1.3.2
Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
3.1.3.3
Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
3.1.3.6
Algeria Arabs
3.2.1.2
Saho, Afar
3.2.2.2
Geez, Tigrai, Tigre
3.2.2.5
Omotic: Ari (incl Baka, Male, Schangama, Ubamer), Kafa, Dime, Banna, Basketo, Nao
3.3.1.1
Spain
3.3.1.2
Portuguese
3.3.1.2
Portuguese
3.3.1.3
Catalan
3.3.1.5
Basques
3.3.1.6
Galicians
3.3.2.3
Sardinia, Corsica
3.3.2.4
Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
3.3.3.1
Bretagne
3.3.3.1
Bretagne
3.3.3.2
French (northern France)
3.3.3.3
Wallons, Picardie
3.3.3.4
Upper Brittany
3.3.3.5
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
3.3.4.1
Ireland
3.3.4.3
Scotland
3.3.5.1
Dutch, Flemish
3.3.5.3
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
3.3.5.4
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.5.1.2
Bulgarians
3.5.1.3
Macedonians
3.5.2.1
Albanians
3.5.2.2
Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.2.3
Bosnia Muslims
3.5.2.5
Slovenians
3.5.3.1
Hungarians
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.3.3
Transylvanian Saksons
3.5.4.1
Gagauz
4.1.1.1
Poles
4.1.1.2
Kashubians, Poles of Polish Pomorie
4.1.1.5
Slovakians
4.1.2.1
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.1.2.2
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.3
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.1.2.5
Byelarusians
4.1.3.1
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
4.1.3.2
Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.1.3.3
Russians: Vologda province (incl. Belozersk, Kirillov and Cherepovets districts of form. Novgorod Province)
4.1.3.4
Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
4.1.3.6
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
4.1.3.7
Russian Pomors ("seasiders"): Lower Pechora
4.2.1.2
Norwegians
4.2.1.3
Danes
4.2.1.4
Swedes
4.2.2.1
Western Sami
4.2.3.1
Finns
4.2.3.3
Vepsians
4.2.4.2
Estonians
4.2.4.3
Setu
4.2.5.1
Latvians
4.2.5.2
Lithuanians
4.3.1.1
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
4.3.2.1
Mari (Cheremis)
4.3.2.2
Mordvins
4.3.2.3
Chuvash
4.3.3.1
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
4.3.3.2
Bashkirs
5.1.1.1
Kalmyk
5.1.2.1
Crimea Tatars, Karaims
5.1.3.1
Abkhaz
5.1.3.2
Abaza (Abazins)
5.1.3.3
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
5.1.4.1
Karachays, Balkar
5.1.4.1
Karachays, Balkar
5.1.4.2
Ossetians
5.1.5.1
Stavropol Turkmen (recent migrants from Mangyshlak Peninsular)
5.1.5.2
Nogai
5.1.5.3
Kumyk, Terekemen
5.1.6.1
Ingush
5.1.6.2
Chechens
5.1.7.1
Avar, Andi, Karata, Akhvakh
5.1.7.3
Dargin (Dargwa), incl. Müregin, Khürkilin, Kubachi
5.1.7.4
Laks
5.1.7.5
Lezgians, Archin, Kürin; Khinalug
5.1.7.6
Rutul, Tsakhur
5.1.7.7
Tabasaran, Aghul
5.1.7.9
Tats
5.2.1.1
Georgians
5.2.1.2
Mingrelians (Megrelians), Laz
5.2.2.1
Armenians
5.2.2.2
Azeris (Azerbaijanis)
5.2.2.3
Anatolia Turks
5.2.2.5
Kurds
5.2.2.5
Kurds
5.3.1.3
Sumer
5.3.2.2
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.3.2.6
Arabs of Kuwait, Bahrein, Qatar, Emirates, Oman,
5.4.2.1
Persians
5.4.2.12
Parachi, Ormur
5.4.2.3
Tajik
5.4.2.8
Uzbek
5.4.3.3
Yazgulami
5.4.3.4
Sarikoli
5.4.3.5
Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
5.4.4.2
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
5.5.1.1
Kazakh
5.5.1.3
Kirghiz
5.5.2.1
Uyghur
5.6.2.1
Hindi-speaking peoples and casts (incl. Teli, Parahiya; incl. Chhattisgarhi) of Northern and West-Central India
5.6.2.10
Sindhi
5.6.2.12
Marathi (incl. Bhamta; incl. Mumbai area)
5.6.2.14
Bengali, Maithili
5.6.2.15
Assamese
5.6.2.16
Konkani (including local component in Goa folklore)
5.6.2.17
Sinhalese; Vedda
5.6.2.18
Oriya (incl. Dom/Domba/Dombo, Ghasi, Bhat and other Oriya-speaking castes of Odisha)
5.6.2.19
Kumaoni (Central Pahari), incl. Garhwali
5.6.2.2
Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
5.6.2.22
Dogri
5.6.2.7
Nepali; Tharu
5.6.2.9
Punjabi, Seraiki (Multani)
5.6.3.4
Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
5.6.3.5
Nilgiri Hills: Toda, Kota, Kurumba (Kuruba), Badaga, Maravar, Pulaya, Adiya, Kadar, Irula
6.1.1.1
Santali, Turi, Mahli
6.1.1.3
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.1.1.5
Kharia
6.1.1.5
Kharia
6.1.2.2
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
6.1.2.3
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
6.2.1.2
NE Tibetans (Amdo)
6.2.2.7
Toto, Rabha (northern Western Bengalia)
6.2.3.3
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
6.2.3.4
Northern Naga: Konyak (incl. Tangsa), Lungshang, Wancho, Nokte, Moclum, Lunshan, Chang, Maring, Naga of Myanmar
9.1.1.1
Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.1.3
Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
9.1.1.4
Siberian Tatars
9.1.2.2
Khakas
9.1.3.1
Tuvinians of Tuva
9.1.3.2
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
9.1.4.1
Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
9.1.4.2
Buryats: Eastern (Trans-Baikal, Mongolia and Inner Mongolia)
9.1.5.1
Darkhad
9.1.5.2
Oirats (incl Torgouts, Derbets, Oilots)
9.1.5.3
Mongols (Khalkha)
9.10.1.1
Nanai
9.10.1.5
Uilta (Orok)
9.2.1.1
Mansi
9.2.2.3
Southern Selkups
9.2.2.4
Northern Selkups
9.2.3.1
Tundra Nenets
9.3.1.1
Central Yakuts (Sakha)
9.3.2.1
Western Tungus/Evenki: Podkamennaya Tunguska, Katanga, Nepa, Kamenka, Upper Lena
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
b33e2
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l108g
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m114f
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b108
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k73b7
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
j47a1
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m152f
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k181a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b73a
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 8 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i95b
Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 12 Weight: 1000
Motif:
n19
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i132a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i132b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k85c
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b33e
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m39a5a2
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l108f
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k32k
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i82e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
c33b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000