b38a


Motif

Name_eng: 
Two birds decorate each other
Description: 

Two birds decorate each other, one becomes worse than it was before

Name_rus: 
Две птицы раскрашивают друг друга
Description_rus: 
Две птицы договариваются друг друга раскрасить. Одна из них не становится от этого красивее, а чаще всего делается уродливее
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)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
43

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
10.2.2.1Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
10.3.2.1Japanese folklore outside of Ryukyu
10.3.2.2Northern Ryukyu Islands (with southern Kyusyu in case of absence across the rest of Japan
11.1.1.1Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
11.1.1.2Tundra (Lower Kolyma) Yukaghir (Waduls)
11.1.3.2Maritime Koryak (Alyutor)
11.1.4.1Creols of Russkoye Ustye
11.2.1.1Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.6Kodiak
11.2.2.2North Alaskan Inupiat
11.2.3.1Mackenzie Delta
11.2.3.10East Greenland (Angmassalik, Kulusuk)
11.2.3.2Copper
11.2.3.3Netsilik
11.2.3.4Caribou
11.2.3.5Iglulik
11.2.3.6Baffin Land Inuit
11.2.3.7Labrador Inuit (Koksoagmiut)
11.2.3.8Polar Inuit
11.2.3.9West Greenland
12.1.1.1Ingalik (Der Hit’an)
12.1.1.8Athna
12.2.1.1Eyak
12.4.3.5Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
5.1.4.1Karachays, Balkar
5.4.3.3Yazgulami
6.2.3.6Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
6.2.4.1Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
6.3.1.4Thai of Thailand
6.3.2.1Khmer
6.3.2.10Viet, Muong
6.3.2.2Bahnar, Bana, Sedang, Por
6.4.2.1Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
6.4.4.2Kayan, Bahau, Kenja, Aoheng, Punan (Bukat, Basap, Oloh Ot, etc); "Klemantan"
6.4.4.4Bidayuh (incl. Maloh), Iban (Sea Dayak), Sakarram; Brunei
6.4.7.1Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
7.1.2.3Papua–New Guinea Southern Lowland Papuan groups (Trans New Guinea and unclassified): Gimi, Kiwai, Bina, Mawabula, Mawatta, Keraki, Gambadi (incl. Kwavaru), Purari River delta, Masingara, Wiram (=Suki), Ngain, Daga, Elema
7.1.5.3Melanesians 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
7.1.6.5Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
7.2.1.1Kapingamarangi, Nukuoro
9.1.1.3Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar
9.3.1.1Central Yakuts (Sakha)
9.3.4.1Evens (Lamuts)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k25a3 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 6 Weight: 1000
Motif: b38d Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 7 Weight: 1000
Motif: b38c Shared traditions: 15 All traditions: 17 Weight: 882
Motif: k10h Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: i123 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif: m17a Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 12 Weight: 833
Motif: f91 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 10 Weight: 800
Motif: a31a Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: l59a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: e9aa Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: k45b Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 11 Weight: 727
Motif: k45a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: l102 Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 15 Weight: 667
Motif: k45 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 12 Weight: 667
Motif: b36a Shared traditions: 42 All traditions: 63 Weight: 667
Motif: k32h2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: b27a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: f51c Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: d13h Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600