b41a


Motif

Motif code: 
b41a
Name_eng: 
Animal reveals master’s secrets
Description: 

The dog or other domestic animal speaks aloud about those details of its masters' life that they would prefer to conceal. He is punished by depriving his ability to speak

Name_rus: 
Животное рассказывает о жизни хозяев
Description_rus: 
Собака или другое домашнее животное рассказывает о тех подробностях жизни хозяев, которые они хотели бы скрыть от других; наказана за это, лишившись способности говорить
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: 
19
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
Central Taiwan: Bunun (Vonum), La'arua, Tsou, Kanabu, Kanakanabu
Viet, Muong
Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
Lepcha
Lenape (Delaware)
Blackfoot
Mandan
Creek, Seminole; Tuskegee; iconography of Kentucky Hopewell
Kawaiisu
Ute
Zuni
Sayula Popoluca (=Veracruz Mixe), Sierra Popoluca, Veracruz Zoque
Tzotzil
Tzeltal
Sicuani
Papua–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

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: a21a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: g12a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: i8h Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: i80a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif: c35b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: i28a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b25 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: e39a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m44a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: b119 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: e40 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: i15a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m29x1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: b41 Shared traditions: 15 All traditions: 46 Weight: 326
Motif: b39 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: b30a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: f94 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: k32f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: l91 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286