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f49
Motif
Motif code:
f49
Name_eng:
The abnormal birth
Description:
Cesarean operation upon a woman at childbirth as a custom
Name_rus:
Кесарево сечение
Description_rus:
Женщинам разрезали живот, чтобы извлечь ребенка. Кто-нибудь объясняет, как надо рожать, либо делает роды возможными
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
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:
66
Stith Thompson ID:
T584.3
Linked traditions:
Nubians
Bari (incl Fajulu, Kuku), Kakwa
Sepik-Ramu stock: Abelam, Yatmul, Aibom, Ayom (incl Tembregak, Asai-river pygmies), Tangu, Porapora (Ambakich), Rao and other groups of Middle Ramu and Upper Keram River tribes; Kwanga, Watam, Kaian, Gamei, Awar; Kire (Lower Ramu)
Torricelli family: Valman, Samap, Arapesh (Upper, Coastal), Monumbo, Lilau, Ngaimbom; Moando (Banara); Menya, Olo
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
Melanesians of southeastern New Guinea: Mekeo, Motu, Sinagoro, Koita (Koitapu), Mukawa (Are), Wagawaga, Taupota, Awaiama, Gelaria, Goodenough Bay, Bartle Bay, Wedau (Wamira village)
Melanesians and Papuans of Northern Solomons: Buka, Bougainville (Siuai, Buin)
Melanesians and Papuans of Central Solomons: Vella la Vella (Bilua language), Shortland islands (Mono language), San Cristobal, Saint Georgia, Eddystone, Vangunu
Santa Cruz Islands (incl. Reef Islands)
Rotuma
Niue
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
Mangareva
Marquesas
Hawaii
Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
Kapingamarangi, Nukuoro
Palau (Western Carolines)
Yap
Ifaluk, Woleai, Lamutrek, Faraulip Satawal, Elato, Western Fayu
Truk, Eastern Fayu, Losap, Pulap, Puluwat, Mortlock (incl. Satawan)
Ponape, Ngaik, Mwoakil (Mokil), Kusaie (Kosrae)
Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)
Sumbawa (incl Dongo)
Flores, incl Mangarai (Western Flores), Nage, Keo, Riung, Ngada or Nad'a (Central Flores), Sika (Eastern Flores)
Kayan, Bahau, Kenja, Aoheng, Punan (Bukat, Basap, Oloh Ot, etc); "Klemantan"
Maritime Koryak (Alyutor)
Central Yupik
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Tagish
Inland Tlingit
Tahltan
Denaina
Koyukon
Tanana
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
North Alaskan Inupiat
Copper
Netsilik
Iglulik
Polar Inuit
Carrier
Chilkotin
Shuswap
Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
Lillooet
Karok
Hupa, Chilula
Klamath, Modoc
Yurok
Wiyot
Guajiro
Sicuani
Cuiva
Locono
Waorani
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Aguaruna, Huambiza
Urarina
Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
Lele, Tobanga
Matses (Mayoruna)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
l133
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
l132
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif:
f49a
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 9 Weight: 1000
Motif:
e15b
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 7 Weight: 857
Motif:
e9aa
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
m123a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
m190
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
m75d
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
b1g
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif:
m17a
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 12 Weight: 583
Motif:
m53e
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
e15a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
i123
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
m20
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 15 Weight: 533
Motif:
k54a
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 15 Weight: 533
Motif:
g8a
Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 21 Weight: 524
Motif:
b44f
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
m46c
Shared traditions: 14 All traditions: 28 Weight: 500
Motif:
b4
Shared traditions: 18 All traditions: 36 Weight: 500