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Motif

Name_eng:

Fleas make person move

Description:

A handful of fleas or lice is thrown into people or into particular person. It was the only way to make him, her or them move and live

Name_rus:

Оживление блохами

Description_rus:

На персонажа необходимо бросить горсть блох или вшей; только это заставляет его или ее двинуться с места, что необходимо для оживления или для существования людей

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

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

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

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Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
12.6.3.2	Wappo
12.6.3.4	Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
12.6.4.2	Lake Miwok, Plains Miwok
13.2.1.1	Pawnee
14.1.4.1	Chinantec, Mazatec
14.1.4.2	Mixtec, Trique, Cuicatec; Amuzgo
14.4.2.2	Northern Peru: Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities, Cajamarca, Ancash, Huanuco and San Martin departments; Chavin pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.2.4	Pasco, Junin, Huancavelica departments: Central Peru, Sierra (Kechua-speaking communities in Spanish sources XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.3.3	Aimara