b94


Motif

Name_eng: 
Talking trees
Description: 

Trees (and animals) could talk and asked people not to cut or kill them

Name_rus: 
Деревья утрачивают дар речи
Description_rus: 
Деревья (и животные) раньше разговаривали, просили их не рубить и не убивать
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
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: 
16

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
15.3.2.2Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
3.3.1.2Portuguese
3.5.2.5Slovenians
4.1.1.1Poles
4.1.3.1Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
4.1.3.8Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
4.2.3.2Karelians
4.2.4.2Estonians
4.2.4.4Livonians
4.2.5.1Latvians
4.2.5.2Lithuanians
5.3.3.3Soqotri
5.6.3.3Kannada, Lingayat, Halakki
5.6.3.5Nilgiri Hills: Toda, Kota, Kurumba (Kuruba), Badaga, Maravar, Pulaya, Adiya, Kadar, Irula
6.2.3.3Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
9.2.2.2Yughs

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b49b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m152f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: d7a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: f9g1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: k100i Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: n31 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: n28f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k61a1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 11 Weight: 455
Motif: m38d5 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: b122 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: h33a Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 14 Weight: 429
Motif: k93b4 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 14 Weight: 429
Motif: l103c Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif: m171c1 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif: k168b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: m201 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: l9f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif: b125a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k67g Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400