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Motif

Name_eng:

The Moon toad

Description:

Frog or toad are seen in the moon or the Moon is associated with them

Name_rus:

Лунная жаба

Description_rus:

На лунном диске видны фигура или отпечаток тела жабы или лягушки, луна ассоциируется с этим животным

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

02 Moon spots, stars, constellations

09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities

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:

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

A751.3.

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
12.6.2.2	Achomavi
13.1.5.1	Arapaho
13.1.5.1	Arapaho
12.6.2.3	Atsugewi
15.7.1.1	Caraja
10.2.2.1	Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
12.3.3.2	Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
12.3.4.1	Comox, Pentlatch
13.1.3.1	Crow
10.2.1.1	Early Chinese written sources
12.3.3.4	Flathead
13.1.1.3	Gros Ventre
13.1.3.2	Hidatsa
12.6.1.5	Hupa, Chilula
15.6.2.1	Kamayura
12.6.1.3	Karok
12.3.7.8	Klamath, Modoc
10.2.4.1	Koreans; Goguryeo
14.2.3.1	Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
10.2.3.1	Lahu, Kucong, Yi, Nosu (Nuosu, Northern Yi), Nisu, Nusu, Sani, Jino, Lolo (incl. Bai), Axi, Nasu
12.3.2.3	Lillooet
12.3.4.3	Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
12.3.4.6	Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
12.3.4.4	Lushootseed (Puget Sound: Puyallup, Nisqualmi, Snuqualmi, Duwamish, Muckleshoot, Snohomish, Skagit)
12.6.3.4	Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
13.1.3.3	Mandan
7.1.6.1	Melanesians and Papuans of Central Solomons: Vella la Vella (Bilua language), Shortland islands (Mono language), San Cristobal, Saint Georgia, Eddystone, Vangunu
10.2.3.4	Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
9.10.1.1	Nanai
12.3.6.2	Nez Perce
12.7.1.1	Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
12.3.3.1	Okanagon, Sanpoil
12.3.7.7	Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
7.1.2.1	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
12.3.5.1	Quinault
12.6.1.4	Shasta; Chimariko
12.3.2.2	Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
12.3.7.2	Tillamook
15.2.2.1	Warao
12.7.1.7	Western Shoshone, Gosiute
12.6.2.1	Yana
12.6.1.1	Yurok