e26


Motif

Name_eng: 
People (women) transformed into fish become humans again
Description: 

People or only women disappear under the water and turn into fish. They are caught using fishing tools and become humans (women) again. (Narratives that tell about a man who caught only one fish who because his wife are not included; see motig F7)

Name_rus: 
Ставшие рыбами вновь делаются людьми
Description_rus: 
Люди либо только женщины уходят под воду и превращаются в рыб. Мужчины их ловят с помощью рыболовных снастей. Выловленные вновь делаются людьми (женщинами). (Нарративы о превращении лишь одной выловленной рыбы в жену героя не включены; см. мотив F7)
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: 
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
7

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
15.1.1.2Sicuani
15.3.5.5Baniwa (incl. Wakuenai), Bare, Piapoco, Curripaco, Siusi, Guarikena
15.3.7.1Ticuna (Tucuna)
15.5.5.1Parintintin; Villa Bella (tribal affiliation unknown)
15.7.2.1Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
15.7.2.2Suya, Txukarramae
9.1.5.3Mongols (Khalkha)

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b32 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: b109a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: f54b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: i28a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: i15a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: f95 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 10 Weight: 300
Motif: l1e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif: f84 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: e34 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: g12 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: h43ab Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: f12 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: i129 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k7 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: k8f Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: d6b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: b58 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 9 Weight: 222
Motif: a13b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200
Motif: b93a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200