f30a


Motif

Motif code: 
f30a
Name_eng: 
Worm-baby
Description: 

Woman is nursing a worm (caterpillar, reptile, fish) as her baby. People kill the monster

Name_rus: 
Ребенок-червь
Description_rus: 
Женщина нянчит червя (гусеницу, рептилию, рыбу) вместо ребенка; люди убивают монстра
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: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
16

Linked traditions:
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
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
Tagish
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
Copper
Caribou
Iglulik
Polar Inuit
Baffin Land Inuit
West Greenland
East Greenland (Angmassalik, Kulusuk)
Labrador Inuit (Koksoagmiut)
Tlingit
Haida
Tsimshian
Lisu, Achang, Taunyo

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k10h Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 8 Weight: 875
Motif: k25a3 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif: m17a Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 12 Weight: 750
Motif: k45a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif: l59a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: f51c Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif: i60a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: f91 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif: j65 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif: k45 Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif: k111 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: i123 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: k45b Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 11 Weight: 545
Motif: l31a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: b27a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: m61a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k8b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: k56b3 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: e9aa Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500