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Motif

Name_eng:

The unlucky hunter

Description:

Not to return home empty-handed, a hunter or (rare) a fisherman cuts off a piece of flesh from his body (usually from his calf) or (more rare) extracts his blood or entrails. Usually he brings his flesh or blood to other people pretending that is a good game or fish; or a woman cuts off a piece of flesh from her calf to feed her husband

Name_rus:

Неудачливый охотник

Description_rus:

Не умея, не желая или не имея возможности добыть дичь (рыбу), охотник (рыбак) срезает плоть со своего тела, вытаскивает у себя внутренности, собирает кровь. Обычно предлагает это другим под видом мяса животных или рыбы. Либо женщина срезает плоть со своей ноги, чтобы накормить мужа

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:

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.1.1.2	Khoekhoe (=Hottentot; incl Nama, Korana); Damara
11.1.1.1	Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
11.1.2.1	Chukchi
12.1.1.3	Koyukon
12.1.2.4	Tahltan
12.2.2.3	Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.4.3	Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
12.3.7.6	Takelma
12.3.7.8	Klamath, Modoc
12.5.1.1	Micmac
12.5.1.3	Wawenock, Abenaki, Penobscot
12.6.1.1	Yurok
12.6.1.3	Karok
12.6.1.4	Shasta; Chimariko
12.6.2.1	Yana
12.6.2.2	Achomavi
12.6.3.3	Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
12.7.1.10	Southern Paiute
12.7.1.9	Ute
13.2.1.2	Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
13.2.1.3	Caddo
13.2.2.4	Tonkawa
14.1.1.1	Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
14.2.1.2	Jicaque
14.3.4.2	Yupa (Yukpa)
14.3.4.5	Muisca, Muzo
15.1.3.1	Yanomamo (Yanoama): Yanomam, Yanomami
15.2.3.3	Locono
15.3.3.1	Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
15.4.1.1	Manao, Katawishi (Teffé lake); groups of uncertain affiliation mostly from Rio Jamunda
15.4.4.1	Tenetehara
15.4.4.2	Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
15.5.1.2	Ashaninca (Campa)
15.5.1.3	Machiguenga
15.5.5.4	Suruí, Gaviâo, Zoro, Arua, Cinta Larga
15.6.1.1	Mundurucu, Curuaia
15.6.3.1	Rikbaktsa
15.6.3.3	Iranxe
15.6.3.4	Nambikwara
15.6.3.5	Paresi
15.7.2.7	Shavante
8.1.2.1	SE Australia: Kamilaroi, Yualarai (Ualarai, Euahlayi), Milpulo (Mailpurgu), Wuradjeri (Wiradjurim, Wiradjeri, Wurundjeri, Yarra, Yarra Yarra), Wongaibon (Wonghibon), Noongahburrah (Narran, Narran River), Kurnai, and many others (see file 0.doc)
9.10.1.3	Udeghe