m136


Motif

Motif code: 
m136
Name_eng: 
Sickle as an unknown beast
Description: 

Grain is harvested with inappropriate tools. Seeing sickle for the first time, people take it for a dangerous animal

Name_rus: 
Неведомый серп
Description_rus: 
Некие люди не знают, что делать с режущими орудиями, пытаются использовать вместо них орудия, которые не подходят для данных целей
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
40
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
Spain
Spain
Portuguese
Catalan
Aragon
Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
Poles
Czech
Slovakians
Hungarians
Bulgarians
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
Lithuanians
Latvians
Estonians
Finns
Karelians
Western Sami
Swedes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
Ossetians
Armenians
Armenians
Crimea Tatars, Karaims
Mari (Cheremis)
Chuvash
Udmurt
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
Wallons, Picardie
Galicians
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Upper Brittany
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: n28f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: m152f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: n31 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: a32m Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif: m112b Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 13 Weight: 846
Motif: n16 Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 13 Weight: 846
Motif: i100d Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: j51a2 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m199m Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m38c3 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: a8a Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif: h24d Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 13 Weight: 769
Motif: k38b3c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m38d4 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: k80a5 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: b35a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif: b49b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l42i Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 15 Weight: 733
Motif: m57d4 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 11 Weight: 727