Linked Motifs

Motif	Name	Description
b36	Creatures acquire their physical traits	Birds, fish, reptiles, mammals intentionally or by chance are smeared with colorful substances or divide among themselves parts of somebody's body thus acquiring their present characteristics
b36b	Birds obtain their voices	Birds obtain their voices after pecking big reptile and smearing themselves with liquids from its body
b42	Cosmic hunt	Certain stars or constellations are interpreted as hunters, their dogs and game that the hunters pursue
b42e	Sky hunters pursue a rhea	In the cosmic hunt tale the game pursued by the hunters is a rhea bird (Rhea americana)
c19	Acquisition of the sun	The Sun (the day light) that was absent, stolen or hidden appears (again)
i134	Long neck on the Milky Way	Figure of a long-necked creature (llama or nandu) is seen along the axes of the Milkt Way
i41	Rainbow serpent	Rainbow is a reptile (usually a snake) or (more rare) a fish, or it is related to snake, to its tongue, breath, or to scorpion's tail
l103	Obstacle flight (Atalanta type)	Treasure, or the like, is thrown back to tempt pursuer to delay
l110	The devourer	A demonic being swallows a multitude of people and animals. When it is killed and cut open, the swallowed ones come out alive or are revived

Similar traditions based on Cosmology and Etiology motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Toba (incl Pilaga)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 5 Tradition: Mocovi; Kechua of Santiago del Estero with probable Guaikuruan substratum; Abipon
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Aimara
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Chorote
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Kamayura
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 4 Tradition: Mataco
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Cherokee
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Shone (Shona, =Mashona, =Karanga), Makoni (Shoni dialect), Remba (=Hungwe, Wahungwe); Zezuru, Rozwi, Ndau (Vandau)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi

Similar traditions based on Adventures and Tricks motifs:
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 3 Tradition: Finns
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Omaha, Ponca
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Norwegians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Uzbek
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Lithuanians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Latvians
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Bashkirs
Shared motifs (from a list of 10 less used): 2 Tradition: Chuvash