i15


Motif

Motif code: 
i15
Name_eng: 
No-mouth people
Description: 

Anthropomorphic beings have no mouths

Name_rus: 
Существа без рта
Description_rus: 
Существа не имеют рта. Обычно рот им затем прорезан
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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: 
38
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Saibai, Dauan, Boigu, Badu, Waraber, Wet, Warei, Dauar, Badu, Moa
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
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
Melanesians of southeastern New Guinea: Mekeo, Motu, Sinagoro, Koita (Koitapu), Mukawa (Are), Wagawaga, Taupota, Awaiama, Gelaria, Goodenough Bay, Bartle Bay, Wedau (Wamira village)
Melanesians of the islands of Massim District ( =Milke Bay Province) to the east of New Guinea: Dobu, Rossel, Fergusson, Goodenough, Murua (Woodlark), Trobrian Islands, d'Entrecasteau Islands
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
Tundra Nenets
Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East
Central Yupik
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
Tagish
Inland Tlingit
Denaina
Koyukon
Gwich'in (Kutchin, Loucheux)
Blackfoot
Santee
Hidatsa
Carrier
Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
Nez Perce
Tillamook
Kalapuya
Yokuts
Mono (Monache)
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
Northern Shoshone
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
Zuni
Tzotzil
Choco: Embera, Nonama (Waunana), XVI century Dabaiba, pre-Columbian iconography of Sinu
Sicuani
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Baniwa (incl. Wakuenai), Bare, Piapoco, Curripaco, Siusi, Guarikena
Botocudo
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet
Almora (Rangkas); Ancient Greek sources on India

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: i15a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: f69 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: e15b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: l85e Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: e34 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: k27v2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: l5e Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: f12 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: l1f Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 11 Weight: 455
Motif: m190 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: K27n3c2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: m123a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: e15a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: m53e Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: k32f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: f94 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: m54 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif: b125c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: m20 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 15 Weight: 400