Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
a31	The incestuous Moon	As a result of some intimate contacts and/or love affair, the Moon acquires its present appearance (often, the stains on his face) and/or ascends to the sky
a35	Spots on the lunar disc	Dark spots on the lunar disc are dirt, blood, paint, traces of beating, burning, scratching, etc. on the Moon person's body or face (Kiliwa: spots on the Sun) and do not form any particular figure
b73b	The cuckoo: in search of lost family member	Two teenagers or young people are in search of each other, call each other (or one of them call another): a girl in search of her lost (or dead) brother or brother’s wife, a boy in search of his brother or sister, young parents in seach their child. One or both of them turn into birds with specific cry
b7b	Waters from broken pot	Sea, river, waters of flood flow out of a small receptacle
h34b	Rivers flow in both directions	Rivers were flowing or according to the original plan had to flow in both directions; somewhere there is a river that flows in both directions
j1	The vengeful heroes	Persons avenge the death of their father, mother or other relatives who are one (rare two) generations older than they
j10	Insect’s bite	A woman loses her way after being bitter by insect (wasp, bee, ant). She accuses her unborn sons of being the cause of the bite and/or slaps herself on her abdomen to punish the sons or to kill the insect. As a consequence her sons are offended and do not show her the correct way anymore
j11	Unborn child asks to pick up some flowers	A quarrel between a mother and her sons in her womb flares up after they ask her to pick up flowers or fruits (usually the insect bites her when she picks flowers up)
j15	Woman gets to dangerous creatures	Walking in search of her husband, boyfriend, kinsmen, shelter woman or girl gets to the house of dangerous creatures where she is injured or killed
j15a	Woman gets to jaguars	Setting off (usually in search of her husband, boyfriend or kinsmen), woman gets to the place of dangerous felines
j33	The dummy	A youth or two siblings live in a house of an old man or woman. To produce a reaction from this older person, they kill a person or animal and stuff its skin with insects, worms, ashes, grass or blow it up
j33a	Old woman beats the dummy	A youth or two siblings live in a house of an old woman. they kill her a person or animal who is her husband and make a dummy of him. The old woman is angry that her husband does not answer her, beats him and understands that it is a dummy
j44	The broken bridge	Person or his helper draws his enemies on the unstable bridge and destroys it. The enemies fall into water, into a precipice
j46	Enemy drowns	Antagonist perishes falling into the water or trying to cross a water body
j4a	Revenge for the death of the mother	A woman is murdered. Her son or children (rare: grandchildren, nephews) revenge for her death
j54	The last female survives	Animals of particular species that were enemies of the heroes are exterminated besides the only pregnant female (rare a female and a male). Thanks to this, these animals still exist
j6	Children of murdered woman grow up with her murderers	Pregnant woman is killed (and eaten up). Twins are cut off from her womb. They should be eaten too but survive, live (unrecognized) in the house of the antagonists and revenge on them
j9	Unborn children talk from the womb	A woman is in search of her husband or other person or object. Her unborn children speak from her stomach and shows her the correct way

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Siona, Secoya, Coreguaje
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Machiguenga
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Piro (Yine)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Bulgarians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Kanamari
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Shipibo, Conibo, Setebo
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: 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
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Caddo

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 10 Tradition: Zaparo
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 8 Tradition: Tenetehara
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 8 Tradition: Wayapi, Emerillon
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Trio
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Warao
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Wayana, Aparai
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete