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d4g
Motif
Motif code:
d4g
Name_eng:
Hummingbird discovers where the fire is (and brings it to people)
Description:
Hummingbird discovers where the fire is (and brings it to people)
Name_rus:
Колибри добывает огонь
Description_rus:
Колибри похищает, находит или распространяет огонь
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
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
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:
19
Linked traditions:
Wailaki, Mattole, Lassik, Sinkyone, Cahto
Sierra Miwok
Coastal Miwok
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
Panamint
Ute
Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
Tojolabal, Chuj, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Mocho (incl Tuzantec), Acatec
Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
Colorado (Tsachila)
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Aguaruna, Huambiza
Andoque
Witoto, Ocaina
Bora
Moseten, Chimane
Kaingang, Xokleng
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
j12a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
l3a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
k16a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
h32b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
a1a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
l7b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
f20a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b66
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
b7d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
k87a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
h22
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
m42c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
f29a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
j49
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
i34
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
f19
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif:
d4o
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 25 Weight: 360
Motif:
a10
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
b22a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333