Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
m104	Make believe killing of kinsfolk	Person conceals his or her close relatives (children, mother, brothers) and tells another that he or she has killed them. Another believes and agrees to kill his or her own children, mother, etc.
m105	Make believe killing of mother	Person conceals his mother or (rare) wife or mother-in-law, tells another that he has killed or sold her, another really kills or sells his mother (wife, mother-in-law)
m157	The impossible giving birth	Person claims that a man or a male animal had given birth (or is menstruating) or that a female gave birth to a young of another species or that a woman gave birth to an animal
m157a1	Father is giving birth	Person proves the absurdity of the claims of another person saying that his or her father (or other man or a male animal) had given or is giving birth or is menstruating
m29b	Trickster-fox, jackal or coyote	In episodes related to deception, absurd, obscene or anti-social behavior the protagonist is fox, jackal or coyote
m29x	The hyena is a failure	Because of its stupidity and unsocial behavior, the hyena suffers a reverse, is injured or dies

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Nyatutu, Kiniramba, Isanzu
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Kharia
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Shilluk, Anuak
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Dinka, Atuot, Nuer
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Arabs (literary tradition; incl. One Thousand and One Nights)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Bilin (Blin, Bilen)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Maba (Waddaye)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Oromo (Galla), Konso, Sidamo, Darasa, Bussa (Bassa), Kambata, Guji
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Malawi (incl Nyanja, Banyanja, Manganja), Tumbuka (incl Henga), Nsenga, Matengo, (Ba)Wenda

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Duala (Douala), Basa (Basaá), Kwiri (Kweli), Isubu
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Gogo, Kaguru, Luguru, Zigula, Taveta, Shambala (Šambala), Bondei, Taeta, Dabida; Zaramo
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Kalenjin; including Sabaot, Nandi (Nande), Arusha, Kipsigis, Pokot (Suk), Keiyo (Elgeiyo), Marakwet, Sebeei
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Maba (Waddaye)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Tsamai (Tsamako)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Aka, Baka (Badjue) and other Western (Bantu speaking) Pygmies
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Fula (=Fulbe, Fulani, Pular)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Mandjak, Mankanya, Pepel, Balant, Felupe, Diola (Jola)