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i37f
Motif
Motif code:
i37f
Name_eng:
Fungi are ears
Description:
Fungi or mushrooms are named “ears”
Name_rus:
Грибы – уши
Description_rus:
Грибы называются "уши"
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
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:
54
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Melanesians of Admiralty Islands (incl Manus); Seimat (Western Islands)
Central Vanuatu: Espiritu Santo, Araki, Aore, Maewo, Malekula, Vao, Efate (Vate), Shepherd Islands, Nguna, Mae, Ambrim, Pentecost, Oba (=Aoba, East Ambae, Lepers'), Omba
Fiji
Rotuma
Tikopia, Bellona, Rennell, partly Aneytium, Futuna (=Erronan, not to be mixed with Futuna in Western Polynesia), Vaeaka-Taumato, incl Matema, Nifeloli, Nukapu, Nupani, Pileni
Maori, Moriori (Chatam Islands)
Society Islands: Tahiti, Borabora, Raiatea
Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
Tuamotu, incl Pukapuka (different from Pukapuka in Cook Islands), Vahitahi, Anaa, Hao, Fangatau
Mangareva
Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
Ontong Java, Nukumanu, Takuu, Nukuria
Chamorro (Guam and other Marianas)
Palau (Western Carolines)
Ifaluk, Woleai, Lamutrek, Faraulip Satawal, Elato, Western Fayu
Truk, Eastern Fayu, Losap, Pulap, Puluwat, Mortlock (incl. Satawan)
Marshall Islands, incl Ailinglapalap, Arno, Jaluit, Kili, Lae, Maloelap, Majuro, Ratak, Wotho, Ujae, Jaluit (=Jalooj), Namdrik
Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
Minahasa (incl. Tondano, Tentemboan), Bantik
Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
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
Negrito (incl. Mamanwa)
Central islands and Bikol: Vizaya, Mansaká, Bikol, Mangyan, Panayan, Sulod, Cebuano (Cebu), Capiz, Romblomanon, Manuyu
Central Taiwan: Bunun (Vonum), La'arua, Tsou, Kanabu, Kanakanabu
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
Chinese folklore: Anhui, Jiangxi and data without precise provinience (incl Hakka, Min Dong)
England
Spain
Catalan
Sicily
French (northern France)
Dutch, Flemish
Albanians
Nivkh
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
St. Lawrence Island Yupik
Denaina
Koyukon
Teton (incl Oglala)
Mono (Monache)
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
Tojolabal, Chuj, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Mocho (incl Tuzantec), Acatec
Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
Huastec (Teenek)
Tzotzil
Tzeltal
Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
Kekchi; Mopan
Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
Mundurucu, Curuaia
Rikbaktsa
Botocudo
Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
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