m29w


Motif

Motif code: 
m29w
Name_eng: 
Jaguar (ocelote, puma) is a failure
Description: 

Because of its stupidity and unsocial behavior, the jaguar (ocelote, puma) suffers a reverse, is injured or dies

Name_rus: 
Ягуар (оцелот, пума) – неудачник и проигравший
Description_rus: 
Вследствие своей глупости или асоциального поведения ягуар (пума, оцелот) гибнет или претерпевает ущерб
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)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
53

Linked traditions:
Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
Zoque; Izapa iconography (I millennium BC)
Chontal
Chinantec, Mazatec
Tzeltal
Chol; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography
Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
Paya (Pech), Sumu, Misquito
Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
Guajiro
Cuiva
Makiritare (Yecuana)
Sanema
Warao
Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
Macuxi
Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Locono
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Wayana, Aparai
Wayapi, Emerillon
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Desana, Siriano; Tatuyo, Bara, Tuyuca
Tariana
Yagua
Maue (Mawe)
Xipaya (Shipaya)
Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
Tenetehara
Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Machiguenga
Tacana
Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete
Chacobo
Ese’ejja
Suruí, Gaviâo, Zoro, Arua, Cinta Larga
Mundurucu, Curuaia
Rikbaktsa
Kayabi
Iranxe
Bororo
Tapirape
Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
Kaingang, Xokleng
Makka
Mocovi; Kechua of Santiago del Estero with probable Guaikuruan substratum; Abipon
Chamacoco (Ishir)
Nivakle (=Chulupi, Ashluslay, Ajlujlay)
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Caduveo, Mbaya
Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
Northern and Southern Tehuelche
Manao, Katawishi (Teffé lake); groups of uncertain affiliation mostly from Rio Jamunda

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: f54b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: k27h Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: j15b Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: b24a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: l12 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: b34 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: d6b Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: j10 Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 13 Weight: 769
Motif: l76 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: e9k Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: m6a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 12 Weight: 750
Motif: k19d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m6 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 15 Weight: 733
Motif: j35 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 11 Weight: 727
Motif: m107 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 13 Weight: 692
Motif: h21 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 16 Weight: 688
Motif: j12b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: j11 Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 18 Weight: 667
Motif: i28a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667