b100

Motif

Name_eng:

The acquisition of the sleep

Description:

Formerly or in a certain country the sleep was not known; certain person possesses sleep, is its incarnation or teaches to sleep; the sleep is a particular substance

Name_rus:

Добывание сна

Description_rus:

В прошлом или в какой-то стране сон не был известен; некий персонаж воплощает сон, владеет им либо учит спать; сон есть особая субстанция

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature

05 Origin of human beings, ethnic groups, etiology of human anatomy, strange body configuration, ways of behavior, marriages before the establishment of the present norms

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

4. All motifs of category 1 (cosmology) in sub-Saharan Africa and those motifs of category 2 (adventures) which are found in sub-Saharan Africa and widespread in the Indo-Pacific world with scarce or no cases in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.3.2.1	Hausa
12.1.1.2	Upper Kuskokwim (Kolchan)
12.2.1.4	Tsimshian
14.3.3.1	Guajiro
15.1.1.1	Yaruro
15.3.4.2	Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
15.3.5.5	Baniwa (incl. Wakuenai), Bare, Piapoco, Curripaco, Siusi, Guarikena
15.3.6.1	Witoto, Ocaina
15.3.6.3	Andoque
15.6.2.1	Kamayura
15.6.2.2	Bakairi
15.6.3.4	Nambikwara
3.1.3.3	Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
7.1.3.1	Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo, Buna
7.1.6.4	Northern Vanuatu: Banks Islands (incl Mota, Mota Lava, Gaua, Santa Maria), Torres Islands