b77a


Motif

Motif code: 
b77a
Name_eng: 
Giant pushed the sky up
Description: 

One or several (animal)-persons push sky up to its present height

Name_rus: 
Великан отодвинул небо
Description_rus: 
Один или несколько персонажей отодвигают небо от земли
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
65
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Ancient Egypt
Tonga
SE Australia: Kamilaroi, Yualarai (Ualarai, Euahlayi), Milpulo (Mailpurgu), Wuradjeri (Wiradjurim, Wiradjeri, Wurundjeri, Yarra, Yarra Yarra), Wongaibon (Wonghibon), Noongahburrah (Narran, Narran River), Kurnai, and many others (see file 0.doc)
Southern Australia: Dieri, Urabunna (Arabana), Flinderce Mountains, Kujani, Andyamatana (Andjamatana, Wailpi)
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
Samoa
Niue
Wallis (=Uvea, different from Melanesian Uvea), Futuna
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
Society Islands: Tahiti, Borabora, Raiatea
Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
Hawaii
Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
Ontong Java, Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuria
Tuvalu (Ellice)
Ifaluk, Woleai, Lamutrek, Faraulip Satawal, Elato, Western Fayu
Roti
Sumba, Savu Islands
Flores, incl Mangarai (Western Flores), Nage, Keo, Riung, Ngada or Nad'a (Central Flores), Sika (Eastern Flores)
Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
Ot Danum, Ngaju, Maanyan (Ma'anyan)
Kayan, Bahau, Kenja, Aoheng, Punan (Bukat, Basap, Oloh Ot, etc); "Klemantan"
Dusun, Murut, Kelabit, Tombonuwo, Bajau, Tidong
Bidayuh (incl. Maloh), Iban (Sea Dayak), Sakarram; Brunei
Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
Central Taiwan: Bunun (Vonum), La'arua, Tsou, Kanabu, Kanakanabu
Ami
Yami
Semang, Senoi
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
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
Warli
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Li
Lahu, Kucong, Yi, Nosu (Nuosu, Northern Yi), Nisu, Nusu, Sani, Jino, Lolo (incl. Bai), Axi, Nasu
Early Chinese written sources
Southern and Central; Ryukyu Islands: Yaeyama, Miyako, Okinawa
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Kaska
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
Upland Yuma: Walapai, Havasupai, Yavapai
Diegueño: Ipai, Tipai, Kamia (Kumeai)
Cocopa
Yuma proper (Quechan), Mohave, Maricopa
Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography
Selknam
Kodiak
Tokelau
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo
Sichuan Chinese
Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
Henan and Hubei Chinese
Shaanxi Chinese
Shaanxi Chinese
Chinese of Qinghai and Gansu provinces and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Shanxi and Hebei Chinese
Shandong Chinese
Hunan and Guixhou Chinese
Tanacross

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: m5c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
k56b3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b121 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif:
c39a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
c8a2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
c39 Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 12 Weight: 750
Motif:
c41 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
i81a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
f72 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
c40 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
e1a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
c8a1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif:
c8f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
b74b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
d13e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
m5b Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 19 Weight: 579
Motif:
c8a Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 19 Weight: 579
Motif:
d4q Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
m3b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500