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Motif
Name_eng:
Rainbow road or bridge
Description:
Rainbow is a road, a bridge or a ladder
Name_rus:
Радужный мост
Description_rus:
Радуга есть мост, дорога, лестница
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
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
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:
109
Stith Thompson ID:
A791.3., F152.1.1.
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.2.3.5
Lunda (Alunda)
1.2.4.1
Congo (Koongo, Bacongo; incl Vili, Fioti, (Ma)Yombe, MuKunyi), Ndombo, Luango (Loango), Zombo (Sambo), Laadi (Laari), (Ba)Fioti, Woyo (Kiwoyo)
1.2.5.1
Ganda, (Ba)Nyoro, Nyankole, Masaba (Gisu), Luia (=Luyia, Haya, Luhya, Bantu Kawirondo; incl. Vugusu, Maragoli)
1.2.5.3
Nyatutu, Kiniramba, Isanzu
1.3.4.5
Dogon
10.1.1.1
Northern Taiwan: Atayal (Tayal; Taruko (Toda, Taokas, Torok, Taroko), Pazeh, Sedeq (Sediq, Seedeq, Sazek), Saisiyat (Saixia); Kawalan
10.1.1.2
Central Taiwan: Bunun (Vonum), La'arua, Tsou, Kanabu, Kanakanabu
10.1.1.3
Southern Taiwan: Rukai, Paiwan, Puyuma, Saaroa, Ketangalan
10.1.1.4
Ami
10.2.4.1
Koreans; Goguryeo
10.3.1.1
Ainu
10.3.2.4
Japan AD 700-1700
11.1.2.1
Chukchi
11.2.2.2
North Alaskan Inupiat
11.2.3.6
Baffin Land Inuit
12.1.2.4
Tahltan
12.1.2.5
Tsetsaut
12.2.1.2
Tlingit
12.6.1.7
Yuki (Yuki proper, Coastal Yuki, Huchnob)
12.6.2.2
Achomavi
12.6.3.4
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
12.7.1.4
Washo
12.8.1.1
Hopi
12.8.1.2
Zuni
12.8.1.3
Western Keres (Acoma, Laguna)
12.8.2.1
Eastern Keres (Cochiti, Sia, San Felipe, Santo Domingo, Santa Ana, Paguate, Seama)
12.8.2.2
Tewa (San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambé; Hano), Tiwa (Taos, Picuris; Sandia, Isleta), Towa (Jemez)
12.8.3.1
Navajo
13.3.1.2
Yuchi
14.1.3.1
Tepehua, Totonac
14.1.6.2
Lacandon
14.3.4.2
Yupa (Yukpa)
14.3.4.7
Sibundoy: Kamsa, Ingano (Inga)
14.4.1.3
XVI century Cañari; Kechua-speaking groups of Azuay, Cañar, Cayambe, Otovalo, Imbabura provinces
14.4.3.3
Aimara
15.2.2.1
Warao
15.3.6.2
Bora
15.5.2.2
Kanamari
15.5.2.6
Amahuaca, Cashinahua, Sharanahua, Yaminahua, Yawanahua, Capanahua)
15.5.4.2
Chacobo
15.5.5.2
Tupari, Makurap, Sakirap, Ajuru (Wayoro)
15.6.3.5
Paresi
3.3.1.5
Basques
3.3.1.6
Galicians
3.3.2.1
Italians: Northwest (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Emilia–Romagna)
3.3.3.2
French (northern France)
3.3.3.5
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
3.3.5.3
Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
3.3.5.4
Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.4.1.1
Ancient Greece
3.5.1.1
Greeks (modern)
3.5.2.2
Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.2.4
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
3.5.3.1
Hungarians
3.5.3.3
Transylvanian Saksons
4.1.2.4
Rusyns, Hutsuls
4.1.2.5
Byelarusians
4.1.3.1
Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
4.1.3.6
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)
4.2.1.1
Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)
4.2.3.3
Vepsians
4.2.3.3
Vepsians
4.3.1.1
Komi (Zyrians and Permyaks)
4.3.2.1
Mari (Cheremis)
4.3.2.2
Mordvins
4.3.2.3
Chuvash
4.3.3.1
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
5.1.4.1
Karachays, Balkar
5.1.4.1
Karachays, Balkar
5.1.7.7
Tabasaran, Aghul
5.4.2.10
Turkmen
5.5.2.6
Hui of Xinjiang, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia and Qinghai (rare Hui texts from Southern and Eastern China are clustered with the Chinese ones)
6.2.1.1
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
6.2.1.3
Eastern Tibetans (Kham; Sichuan, NW Yunnan)
6.2.3.1
Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
6.2.3.3
Chin-Naga: Ao, Mao, Sema, Zeme, Liangmai, Kolren, Kom, Lhota, Rengma, Angami, Kabui, Tangkhul, Koirenf
6.2.3.4
Northern Naga: Konyak (incl. Tangsa), Lungshang, Wancho, Nokte, Moclum, Lunshan, Chang, Maring, Naga of Myanmar
6.2.3.5
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.2.4.1
Kachin (Jingpho), Chak, Maru
6.3.1.6
Thai of Vietnam, Tai Lue, Khao (Kho, Tai Don, White Tai), Tai Dam (Black Tai), Nung; Buyi; Shui
6.3.2.9
Tjam, Ede, Jörai (Jarai)
6.4.1.1
Andamanese
6.4.2.1
Malay; Temuan (incl Mantra or Mentra), Jakun (Moken)
6.4.3.2
Batak (Toba, Dairi)
6.4.4.3
Dusun, Murut, Kelabit, Tombonuwo, Bajau, Tidong, Rungus
6.4.5.1
Yavanese, Kalang, Madura
6.4.5.2
Sundanese
6.4.6.2
Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
6.4.7.1
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
6.4.7.3
Negrito (incl. Mamanwa)
6.4.7.5
Mindanao: Blaan (Bilaan), Bagobo, Bukidnon, Cotabato, Hiligáynon, Binukid, Magindaan (=Magindanao: main Muslim population), Mandaya, Mansaka, Manobo (Agusan, Ata, Dibabawon, Sarangani, Ilianen), Maranao, Subanon (=Subanun), Subanen, Tboli
6.4.7.6
Sulu: Mapun, Samal, Sama, Taosug (Tausug), Badjaw
6.4.8.3
Flores, incl Mangarai (Western Flores), Nage, Keo, Riung, Ngada or Nad'a (Central Flores), Sika (Eastern Flores)
6.4.8.4
Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)
6.4.8.6
Bunak
7.1.6.2
Southern Solomons: southern part of Santa Ysabel (Bughotu), Guadalcanal, San Cristobal, Malaita (Kwaio people), Ulawa
7.2.1.4
Samoa
7.2.3.3
Southern Cook Islands: Mangaia, Rarotonga, Atiu, Iatutakim Pukapuka, Tubuai (=Austral Islands, incl Rapa)
7.2.3.7
Hawaii
7.2.3.8
Easter Island
8.1.2.1
SE Australia: Kamilaroi, Yualarai (Ualarai, Euahlayi), Milpulo (Mailpurgu), Wuradjeri (Wiradjurim, Wiradjeri, Wurundjeri, Yarra, Yarra Yarra), Wongaibon (Wonghibon), Noongahburrah (Narran, Narran River), Kurnai, and many others (see file 0.doc)
9.1.1.1
Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.1.2
Southern Altai: Teleut
9.1.1.4
Siberian Tatars
9.1.2.2
Khakas
9.1.3.1
Tuvinians of Tuva
9.10.2.1
Nivkh
9.2.2.2
Yughs
9.2.2.4
Northern Selkups
Motifs correlation (top 20):
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k27n3a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b32a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
i39a
Shared traditions: 22 All traditions: 22 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b1b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
b42h2
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
h12a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
k15c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
l103a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
a8a
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
m152f
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k35a7
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
b4a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
l94d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
m39a2b
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
c6i1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
a12e
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
k184
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
a8
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
n40
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667