a12b


Motif

Motif code: 
a12b
Name_eng: 
Eclipses: a frog or toad
Description: 

During an eclipse or at the sunset the Sun or the Moon are attacked by a frog or toad

Name_rus: 
Лягушка проглатывает светила
Description_rus: 
Во время затмения или на закате (отмечено*) cветила проглатывает лягушка
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
01 Sun and Moon
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
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: 
24
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Karen, Pa-O, Padaung, Kayah
Thai of Vietnam, Tai Lue, Khao (Kho, Tai Don, White Tai), Tai Dam (Black Tai), Nung; Buyi; Shui
Thai of Thailand
Shan
Wa (incl Kawa), Bulang
Khmu (Kammu), Puoc
Semang, Senoi
Khasi
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
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
Northern Naga: Konyak (incl. Tangsa), Lungshang, Wancho, Nokte, Moclum, Lunshan, Chang, Maring, Naga of Myanmar
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Lahu, Kucong, Yi, Nosu (Nuosu, Northern Yi), Nisu, Nusu, Sani, Jino, Lolo (incl. Bai), Axi, Nasu
Yuchi
Takelma
Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
Yurok
Creek, Seminole; Tuskegee; iconography of Kentucky Hopewell
Cherokee
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Atsugewi
Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
Kolam

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: m199g2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: c6h Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: c8f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: m144a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: i119a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif: b49a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: b6a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: m144b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: m55 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: f97a5 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: j53c1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: k27zz2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: j27a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: a8 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: e40 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b119 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m36 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: m11d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: h7g2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333