b37 | MapsOfMyths

Name_eng:

Creatures are made appear as they are now

Description:

Person decorates different birds (rare: fish), share fat between anomals. Since then, the corresponding species acquire present characteristics

Name_rus:

Живым существам придан их облик

Description_rus:

Персонаж украшает разных птиц (реже – рыб), раздает жир животным. С тех пор соответствующие виды обладают нынешними особенностями

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar

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:

Stith Thompson ID:

A2217.1.

Areal ID	Tradition
1.2.6.3	Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
10.2.2.1	Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
10.3.2.1	Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
12.1.1.6	Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
12.1.1.7	Han
12.1.1.9	Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
12.1.2.10	Dogrib, Slavey
12.1.2.4	Tahltan
12.1.2.9	Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
12.2.1.2	Tlingit
12.2.1.3	Haida
12.2.2.2	Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
12.2.2.3	Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.2.1	Shuswap
12.3.4.1	Comox, Pentlatch
12.3.4.6	Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
12.3.5.1	Quinault
12.3.5.2	Quileute, Chemakum (Hoh)
12.3.7.9	Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
12.4.2.4	Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
12.4.2.5	Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
12.4.2.8	Sauk (Sak, Mesquakie), Fox, Kickapoo
12.4.3.4	Eastern Swamy Cree
12.4.3.5	Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
12.4.3.7	Western Woods Cree
12.4.4.1	Plains Cree
12.5.2.2	Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
12.6.1.1	Yurok
12.6.1.3	Karok
12.6.1.4	Shasta; Chimariko
12.6.1.5	Hupa, Chilula
13.1.1.1	Blackfoot
15.4.3.2	Xipaya (Shipaya)
15.4.4.2	Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
15.5.1.1	Amuesha
15.5.2.6	Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
15.5.4.2	Chacobo
15.6.3.5	Paresi
16.1.2.1	Ayoreo
16.1.2.2	Chamacoco (Ishir)
3.1.3.3	Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
4.2.1.4	Swedes
4.2.2.1	Western Sami
6.1.1.11	Gutob (Gadaba)
6.2.3.4	Northern Naga: Konyak (incl. Tangsa), Lungshang, Wancho, Nokte, Moclum, Lunshan, Chang, Maring, Naga of Myanmar
6.3.2.1	Khmer
7.1.5.3	Melanesians of the islands of Massim District ( =Milke Bay Province) to the east of New Guinea: Dobu, Rossel, Fergusson, Goodenough, Murua (Woodlark), Trobrian Islands, d'Entrecasteau Islands
7.2.1.1	Kapingamarangi, Nukuoro
7.2.1.10	Tokelau
7.2.1.2	Ontong Java, Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuria
7.2.1.4	Samoa
7.2.1.5	Tonga
7.2.1.7	Niue
7.2.1.9	Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
7.2.2.1	Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
7.2.3.3	Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
7.2.3.7	Hawaii
7.2.5.6	Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
9.10.1.3	Udeghe