m40


Motif

Motif code: 
m40
Name_eng: 
The distorted instructions
Description: 

Person is sent to receive something of relatively low value. He asks to give him quite different object (to provide a service) and asks one who had sent him to confirm the demand. Usually a person or animal comes to a wife or a son of a powerful one and tells her or him that her (his) husband or father tells to give him food, to make love to him, to marry him, etc.

Name_rus: 
Искаженные указания
Description_rus: 
Персонаж послан получить что-то относительно малоценное. Он просит совсем другое и кричит тому, кто его направил, чтобы тот подтвердил поручение. Обычно более персонаж приходит к жене или сыну более сильного и говорит ей (ему), будто ее муж (его отец) велел отдаться ему, накормить его, выдать за него дочь, и т.п.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
98
ATU ID: 
1563

Linked traditions:
Yemen
Mehri; Harsusi, Jibbali (Shahri, Shauri), Hobyot
Arabs of Egypt
Malagasy
Arabs of Sudan
Amhara; Zay, Harari; Silte, Gogot
Nyungwe (Tete)
Swahili, Midjikenda (incl Giryama), Nyika, Duruma; Ngindo, Kiluguru and other Islamic groups of the Eastern Coast of Africa
Safwa, Nyika (Nyixa, Nyiha), Mkulwe, Ngonde, Kinga, Nyakusa, Nyamwanga
Rwanda (incl Hutu, Tutsi, Kiga), Rundi, (Ma)Shi, Banyabungu; Rega
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
Burmese, Intha
Mon
Palaung (De Ang, Deang)
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Mikir (Karbi)
Oraon (Kurukh)
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Nepali; Tharu
Ireland
England
Spain
Portuguese
Basques
Catalan
Sardinia, Corsica
Romansh (Rhaeto-Romance)
Bretagne
Dutch, Flemish
Slovakians
Hungarians
Greeks (modern)
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Estonians
Finns
Karelians
Norwegians
Swedes
Byelarusians
Yagnobi
Bukhara Arabs
Karachays, Balkar
Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
Georgians
Kalmyk
Crimea Tatars, Karaims
Kazakh
Kirghiz
Mari (Cheremis)
Mansi
Tuvinians of Southern Altai
Siberian Tatars
Baikal RegionTungus/Evenki
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
Oroch
Chukchi
Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
Kiowa
Kiowa Apache
Natchez (incl Avoyel)
Alabama, Koasati
Ute
Navajo
Jicarilla
Chiricahua
Mescalero
Tewa (San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambé; Hano), Tiwa (Taos, Picuris; Sandia, Isleta), Towa (Jemez)
Lipan
Pima
Papago
Tojolabal, Chuj, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Mocho (incl Tuzantec), Acatec
Tzotzil
Kekchi; Mopan
Guajiro
Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Northern and Southern Tehuelche
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
Lao
Chulym Turks
Wallons, Picardie
Salars
Arabs of Kuwait, Bahrein, Qatar, Emirates, Oman,
Icelanders
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
Frisians
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
Ilimpii Tungus/Evenki
Yerbogachen Tungus/Evenki
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

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