d4e1

Motif

Motif code:

d4e1

Name_eng:

The dog and the fire

Description:

Dog obtains fire, daylight or the Sun or steals them

Name_rus:

Собака и огонь

Description_rus:

Похититель или даритель огня, света или солнца – собака

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

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:
Dinka, Atuot, Nuer
Shilluk, Anuak
Murle, Me'en (Bodi), Didinga
Dholuo (=Luo, Nilotic Kawirondo)
Kete, Luba-Kasai, Bena (Bene) Lulua; (Bena-)Kanioka
Mongo (Mongo-Nkundu), Nkundu, Ngelima, Ngombe, (Ba)Tetela), Pende, Wu(Kusu), (Ba)Mbala (incl Saie, Kwilu)
Ijaw (incl. Kalabari)
Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
Bia: Anyi, Agni, Baule, Nsema
Sandawe
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
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
Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo
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
Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)
Dusun, Murut, Kelabit, Tombonuwo, Bajau, Tidong
Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
Wa (incl Kawa), Bulang
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Atsugewi
Achomavi
Yana
Kekchi; Mopan
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: k32f Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: j23b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: f51a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: b2g Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: f43c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: e5e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: b4a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: a21a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m44a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k42 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: h36h Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: h34d1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 15 Weight: 267
Motif: m181b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: e8a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: g8f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: e34 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: b118 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m56c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: h36j Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250