Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
a12	Eclipses: monster’s attack	Some creature or creatures regularly (sunrise and sunset, summer and winter, lunar phases) or irregularly (solar and lunar eclipses, eschatological events) attack the luminaries or shade their light
a12a	Eclipses: a predator animal	During an eclipse or at other circumstances the Sun or the Moon are attacked by a predator animal (a bear, a feline, a canine, a racoon)
a14	Eclipses: relations between the Sun and the Moon	Coming together of the Sun and the Moon is the reason of their eclipses
a14a	The conflict between the Sun and the Moon	The Sun and the Moon are or were enemies, either permanently or in particular situations
a27	Crowns of the Sun and Moon	Light and/or heat of the Sun and/or Moon originate from their crowns, necklaces or clothes (of feathers, of animal teeth)
a28	The smart Sun and the unwise Moon	The Sun and the Moon are men. The unwise Moon tries to repeat dangerous tricks of the Sun but fails to do it successfully
a5	The Sun and the Moon are males	The Moon is male, the Sun is also male or (much more rare) asexual
b1f	Two brothers: a winner and a failure	Two brothers (companions) live In the epoch of the creation. One of them is smart and selfconfident, another is weak and makes mistakes. They are not enemies and demonstrate their qualities in two or more episodes
c2a	Conflagration of the woodpecker	Two persons meet a woodpecker and as a consequence, the earth burns. The strong and smart person survives, the weak and stupid is burned
c2b	The burned Moon	The Sun and Moon get into conflagration. The Sun survives, the Moon is burned
f7	The underwater-maiden	Man takes or attempts to take a wife who is connected with the underwater world (fish, crab, snake, water animal and the like)
h1c	Stamped down grave	People do not come back to life after somebody buries the dead in the grave or stamps down the earth on the grave
h7g1	Death is more fair and rich than God	Person (who is usually in search of the godgather for the newborn child) rejects God (saints) and devil but accepts Death who is more fair (or rich)
m18	Stolen arrows and hooks	Person transforms himself into an object of hunting or fishing, provokes hunters of fishermen to catch or shoot him and carries way the tools that they use (arrows, darts, harpoons, hooks, baits). Or he fishes by turning himself into a hook. Or he is caught but escapes turning back into a person
m18a	Getting arrows	Person turns into a fish or game and exposes himself as a target. A lot of arrows, darts or harpoons stick in his body making him no harm, he carries them away

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Canela (Eastern Timbira): Ramkokamekra, Apaniekra
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 7 Tradition: Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Craho
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 6 Tradition: Apinaye (Apinage, Apinaje)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Bororo
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Urubu (Urubu-Kaapor)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Mataco
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Ofaie
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Kamakan; Kutasho

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Umotina (Umutina)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Craho
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Sherente
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Kamakan; Kutasho
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Ofaie
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Canela (Eastern Timbira): Ramkokamekra, Apaniekra
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Caraja
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Kayabi
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Apinaye (Apinage, Apinaje)