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Motif
Motif code:
d5
Name_eng:
Woman as the owner of the fire
Description:
Female person is the owner or inventor (but not the personification) of the fire
Name_rus:
Женщина владеет огнем
Description_rus:
Первоначальным владельцем или изобретательницей (но не воплощением) огня является персонаж женского пола
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
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:
76
Linked traditions:
Safwa, Nyika (Nyixa, Nyiha), Mkulwe, Ngonde, Kinga, Nyakusa, Nyamwanga
Bemba (Wemba, Babemba; incl Ambo, Lala, Lamba, Bisa), Holoholo, Kaonde
Songe (Kisonge), Bena-Matembo
Enenga, Mpongwe, Kuta (Koto), Nkomi, Masango, Mindumu, Mbede, Mitsogo, Bawunga, Ndumu (Ndumbo), Duma, Teke, (B)wende
Bushmen (all groups)
SE Australia: Kamilaroi, Yualarai (Ualarai, Euahlayi), Milpulo (Mailpurgu), Wuradjeri (Wiradjurim, Wiradjeri, Wurundjeri, Yarra, Yarra Yarra), Wongaibon (Wonghibon), Noongahburrah (Narran, Narran River), Kurnai, and many others (see file 0.doc)
Arnhem Land: Enindhilyagwa (Groote Eilandt), KuTiwi, Yulengor, Mara, Oenpelli, Murngin, Roper River, Maung, Murinbata, Murngin (Duwal), Millingimbi, Goulburn Island, Ngulugwongga, Yirrkalla, Voctoria River Downs, Alawa, Anu, Kunwinjku
Saibai, Dauan, Boigu, Badu, Waraber, Wet, Warei, Dauar, Badu, Moa
Papua–NewGuinea Highland Papuans:Trans New Guinea & unclassified:Chimbu,Gimi,KaugelHuli,Gadsup,Kuman,Kutubu,Foi (Foe),Kyaka,Kamano (Kafe),Mawatta,Kukukuku (=Anga,=Sambia;Manki,Nauti,Ejuti),Baruya,Kewa,Tembregak,Menya,Melpa,Wiru,Pondoma
Sepik-Ramu stock: Abelam, Yatmul, Aibom, Ayom (incl Tembregak, Asai-river pygmies), Tangu, Porapora (Ambakich), Rao and other groups of Middle Ramu and Upper Keram River tribes; Kwanga, Watam, Kaian, Gamei, Awar; Kire (Lower Ramu)
Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
Melanesians of southeastern New Guinea: Mekeo, Motu, Sinagoro, Koita (Koitapu), Mukawa (Are), Wagawaga, Taupota, Awaiama, Gelaria, Goodenough Bay, Bartle Bay, Wedau (Wamira village)
Melanesians of the islands of Massim District ( =Milke Bay Province) to the east of New Guinea: Dobu, Rossel, Fergusson, Goodenough, Murua (Woodlark), Trobrian Islands, d'Entrecasteau Islands
Northern Vanuatu: Banks Islands (incl Mota, Mota Lava, Gaua, Santa Maria), Torres Islands
Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
Southern Vanuatu: Tanna, Aneiteum (Polynesian component not included), Eromanga
Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
Northern Cook Islands: Rakahanga, Manihiki, Tongareva
Palau (Western Carolines)
Yap
Simeulue, Nias
Sora (Savara, Saora), Parenga
Malecite, Passamaquoddy
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
Naskapi
Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
Gros Ventre
Crow
Kutenai
Karok
Cherokee
Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
Atsugewi
Cahuilla, Cupeño
Luiseño, Juaneño
Yuma proper (Quechan), Mohave, Maricopa
Huichol
Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography
Nahuan groups of Puebla and Huasteca after AD1900
Tepehua, Totonac
Chinantec, Mazatec
Mixtec, Trique, Cuicatec; Amuzgo
Rama, Guatuso
Kogi (Cagaba), Sanha, Creols of Aritama Valley
Muisca, Muzo
Yaruro
Makiritare (Yecuana)
Yabarana
Warao
Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
Macuxi
Pemon: Arekuna (incl. Kamarakoto), Taulipang (Taurepan)
Wayana, Aparai
Colorado (Tsachila)
XVI century Cañari; Kechua-speaking groups of Azuay, Cañar, Cayambe, Otovalo, Imbabura provinces
Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
Kabiyari, Yukuna (Yucuna)
Baniwa (incl. Wakuenai), Bare, Piapoco, Curripaco, Siusi, Guarikena
Witoto, Ocaina
Ticuna (Tucuna)
Ashaninca (Campa)
Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
Tacana
Chacobo
Yabuti, Amniapä, Kumana, Wari (Aikana), Moré (Itene)
Mundurucu, Curuaia
Rikbaktsa
Paresi
Mocovi; Kechua of Santiago del Estero with probable Guaikuruan substratum; Abipon
Chamacoco (Ishir)
Chorote
Toba (incl Pilaga)
Ofaie
Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
Papua–New Guinea Southern Lowland Papuan groups (Trans New Guinea and unclassified): Gimi, Kiwai, Bina, Mawabula, Mawatta, Keraki, Gambadi (incl. Kwavaru), Purari River delta, Masingara, Wiram (=Suki), Ngain, Daga, Elema
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
d5a
Shared traditions: 15 All traditions: 16 Weight: 938
Motif:
f84
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
f82a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
i129
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
f43c
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif:
k32f
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
l26a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
a21a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
c12a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
b21
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif:
l12
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
k11b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
g8f
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif:
m6a
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif:
l26
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
b20
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
m11a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
k27i
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
m6
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 15 Weight: 533