g8e


Motif

Motif code: 
g8e
Name_eng: 
Cutting the Moon tree
Description: 

Person tries to cut down the tree in the Moon but the notch disappears and the tree becomes intact

Name_rus: 
Рубят дерево на луне
Description_rus: 
Персонаж безуспешно рубит дерево, растущее на луне
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
02 Moon spots, stars, constellations
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
9
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Meo (Hmong) of Thailand, Laos and Northern Vietnam
Early Chinese written sources
Greeks (modern)
Bora
Chinese of Qinghai and Gansu provinces and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region
Shanxi and Hebei Chinese
Guangdong, Guanxi and Yunnan Chinese

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b121 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: c8a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: e9i5 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: c39a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: c8f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: c39 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: i27d Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b22a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: c8a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 19 Weight: 263
Motif: e38c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: b6a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: f101 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: c41 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: c8a2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: h6d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: k27f3 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: a4a Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 20 Weight: 250
Motif: e1d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 10 Weight: 200
Motif: b93a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 5 Weight: 200