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Motif
Name_eng:
Origin of menses: sexual act
Description:
Women menstruate because they bled in primeval time after the first defloration
Name_rus:
Причина месячных: половой акт
Description_rus:
Кровь, пролившаяся во время полового акта или искусственной дефлорации в эпоху творения, служит причиной того, что месячные происходят по сей день
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:
19
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
13.1.5.1
Arapaho
14.1.4.2
Mixtec, Trique, Cuicatec; Amuzgo
14.1.4.6
Huave
15.1.2.1
Makiritare (Yecuana)
15.1.2.2
Piaroa
15.3.4.3
Desana, Siriano; Tatuyo, Bara, Tuyuca
15.5.2.6
Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
15.7.3.2
Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
16.1.2.2
Chamacoco (Ishir)
16.1.3.4
Mataco
16.2.2.2
Yamana (Yaghan), Alacaluf
6.1.1.6
Juang
6.1.1.7
Bondo, Didayi (Gata')
6.1.1.8
Sora (Savara, Saora), Parenga
6.1.2.2
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
6.1.2.3
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
7.1.3.1
Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo, Buna
7.1.5.2
Melanesians of southeastern New Guinea: Mekeo, Motu, Sinagoro, Koita (Koitapu), Mukawa (Are), Wagawaga, Taupota, Awaiama, Gelaria, Goodenough Bay, Bartle Bay, Wedau (Wamira village)
8.1.3.1
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
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
h24g
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
b77b2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
c6g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b20
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
k13d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
i8h
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
c6h1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b21
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif:
f28a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
l26a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
k47c
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b53
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 20 Weight: 300
Motif:
l26
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
k32f
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
l1e
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
f99
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
c6e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273
Motif:
c6i
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif:
c8d
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250