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i45c
Motif
Motif code:
i45c
Name_eng:
Not to count stars
Description:
Person who counts stars will suffer diseases and misfortunes
Name_rus:
Запрет считать звезды
Description_rus:
Считающего звезды ожидают несчастья, недуги
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
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:
24
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
French (northern France)
Poles
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
Czech
Slovakians
Hungarians
Macedonians
Serbs, Monte Negro,
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Abaza (Abazins)
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
Ingush
Tabasaran, Aghul
Georgians
Armenians
Kalmyk
Arapaho
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Tubatulabal
Pame, Jonaz (Chichimeca-Jonaz), Mazahua, Otomi
Tzotzil
Tzeltal
Ndebele, Pedi, Thonga (incl Ronga), Hlengwe, Matabele (Tebele)
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
j25a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k113b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
i114
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
l15e2
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
i68a
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 10 Weight: 600
Motif:
b124
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
h52b
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
k77b3
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
k35a2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b69b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
i7b
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
c33a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
k22aa
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
m39a4b1
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
k33c5
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
k38f3
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
l15e1
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
b105
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif:
b33e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429