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h36i
Motif
Motif code:
h36i
Name_eng:
Death and the goat
Description:
Goat or sheep is responsible for introduction of permanent death
Name_rus:
Коза предает человека
Description_rus:
Коза или овца виноваты в том, что человек смертен
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
04 Origin of death, diseases and hard life
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
09 Identification of protagonists of the stories with particular animals or persons with particular qualities
Motif analysis result:
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
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:
15
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Bongo
Nyiangi (Kuliak)
Safwa, Nyika (Nyixa, Nyiha), Mkulwe, Ngonde, Kinga, Nyakusa, Nyamwanga
Luba (Baluba, Luba-Katanga, Shaba), (Ba)Holoholo, Tumbwe, Bena-Piana, Tabwa, Benabena-Mitumba, Zela, Bene-Marungu
Yaka (in Angola and Congo)
Fang (Pangwe), Eton, Bafia, Batanga, Benga, Bube (Bubi), Buheba, Yaunde (Ewondo), Yebekolo, Koko, Bulu, Beti (Beti-Bulu), Sekiani, Eghap
Enenga, Mpongwe, Kuta (Koto), Nkomi, Masango, Mindumu, Mbede, Mitsogo, Bawunga, Ndumu (Ndumbo), Duma, Teke, (B)wende
Igbo (Ibo); Isoko, Urhobo
Ijaw (incl. Kalabari)
Ewe
Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
Southern Gur (Oti-Volta): Grusi, Kabiye, Kasena, Lyela (Lyele), Wala, Dyan
Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
Krache (Kraci); Ga; Adele
Sandawe
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
m181b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
m56c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b98c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
e31b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
m180a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif:
b2g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
f73a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m109c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m173
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
m183a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
h34d1
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 15 Weight: 333
Motif:
m53f
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m62f
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif:
c30b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m56d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
l121a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
k61b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 15 Weight: 267
Motif:
j56a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif:
j58a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250