b40


Motif

Motif code: 
b40
Name_eng: 
Rabbit as deer’s proxy
Description: 

Hare or rabbit is a false deer or it was deer in the past or a close kin of the deer or had horns or antlers or missed opportunity to get them, its ears are the false horns

Name_rus: 
Кролик как заместитель оленя
Description_rus: 
Заяц/кролик - ложный олень, бывший олень, брат оленя, бывший или несостоявшийся владелец рогов, его уши – ложные рога
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
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: 
36
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Nubians
Murle, Me'en (Bodi), Didinga
Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
Bhuiya (now Aryans, originally Munda; Rahman 1955: 203), Baiga, Bhaina, Bhumia (subgroup of Baiga, incl Bharia, formerly Munda, now speak Indo-Aryan languages of neighboring groups)
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
Ireland
Lithuanians
Mansi
Mongols (Khalkha)
Ainu
Forest (Upper Kolyma) Yukaghir (Oduls)
Chuvans, Russian-speaking Creols of Markovo
Chipewyan (Dëne Sųłıné)
Tutchone
Tagish
Inland Tlingit
Kaska
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
Alcea; Siuslaw
Yurok
Cherokee
Pomo
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Coastal Miwok
Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
Huichol
Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography
Tojolabal, Chuj, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Mocho (incl Tuzantec), Acatec
Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
Tepehua, Totonac
Sayula Popoluca (=Veracruz Mixe), Sierra Popoluca, Veracruz Zoque
Tzotzil

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: h36j Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: b109a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: a1a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: b98c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: e1e Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: m173 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: b39 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif: g16 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 15 Weight: 400
Motif: b40a Shared traditions: 25 All traditions: 65 Weight: 385
Motif: k32c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: f9e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: l1f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif: g12a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: c6h Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: h24g Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: c30b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k73b7 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l33g Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: i77 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333