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Motif

Name_eng:

Falling or growing up of a tree is dangerous to the world

Description:

To save the world (gods, king, etc.) certain persons or creatures try to cut or gnaw a tree (post, mountain) or do not permit the others to do. The notch disappears and the tree (post, etc.) becomes intact

Name_rus:

Падение или рост дерева угрожает миру

Description_rus:

Дерево (столб, гору) рубят (грызут, перетирают) или не позволяют этого сделать, чтобы избавить от опасности мир (либо богов, царя и т.п.)

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature

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
12.8.3.2	Jicarilla
14.2.2.1	Bribri, Cabecar, Térraba; Chiriqui (AD 800-1500) iconography
15.5.1.2	Ashaninca (Campa)
15.5.2.6	Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
15.6.3.2	Kayabi
15.7.2.1	Cayapo (incl. Kubenkranken, Pau d’Arco, Shikrin or Xikrin)
15.7.2.6	Apinaye (Apinage, Apinaje)
3.1.3.2	Kabylia and other Berber of Northern and Central Algeria: Beni Snous, Beni Menacer (incl Zuav), Shaui, etc.)
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
3.5.1.3	Macedonians
3.5.2.2	Serbs, Monte Negro,
5.1.5.3	Kumyk, Terekemen
5.1.6.1	Ingush
5.4.2.1	Persians
5.6.3.4	Tamil, Muthuvan, Marvar
6.2.2.1	Lepcha
6.2.2.4	Khasi
6.2.3.4	Northern Naga: Konyak (incl. Tangsa), Lungshang, Wancho, Nokte, Moclum, Lunshan, Chang, Maring, Naga of Myanmar
6.3.1.5	Lao
6.3.2.9	Tjam, Ede, Jörai (Jarai)