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h51
Motif
Motif code:
h51
Name_eng:
The demonic horse
Description:
A horse eats people or is associated with antagonist of the God
Name_rus:
Дьявольский конь
Description_rus:
Лошадь является людоедом или ассоциируется с противником Бога
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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.
Motif analysis result tradition count all:
48
Linked traditions:
Bidayuh (incl. Maloh), Iban (Sea Dayak), Sakarram; Brunei
Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
Santali, Turi, Mahli
Korku
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
Kharia
Oraon (Kurukh)
Gondi (mostly Northern Gondi)
Dards (Kalash, Kho, Kohistani, Shina, Pashai)
Kirati (Kiranti): Rai (incl Thulung), Limbu, Newar
Dutch, Flemish
Poles
Poles
Czech
Hungarians
Bulgarians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Ancient Greece
Lithuanians
Latvians
Estonians
Setu
Finns
Vepsians
Western Sami
Norwegians
Swedes
Danes
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Byelarusians
Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
Highland Tajik
Tajik
Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
Abkhaz
Ossetians
Ingush
Svans
Armenians
Gagauz
Kazakh
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
Eastern Prussia
Motifs correlation (top 20):
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k9a
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
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l72e1
Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 12 Weight: 833
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b104b
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif:
j47a1
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
i100c
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
f87b
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 9 Weight: 778
Motif:
h24d
Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 13 Weight: 769
Motif:
n8
Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 16 Weight: 750
Motif:
n19
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
i7b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
k80a5
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif:
b33e
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
a32m
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
b123
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
b33d1
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 13 Weight: 692
Motif:
l85d
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
m38c3
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
m152f
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
c32
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667