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Motif
Name_eng:
Stars are sparks
Description:
Stars (rare: suns and moons) are sparks or burning coals
Name_rus:
Звезды – искры
Description_rus:
Звезды (редко солнца и месяцы) – искры, горячие угли
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
02 Moon spots, stars, constellations
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:
15
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.2.5.7
Kikuyu, Chuka, Embu, Emberre, Mwimbe
10.2.2.7
Shaanxi Chinese
10.2.3.4
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
11.2.3.7
Labrador Inuit (Koksoagmiut)
12.2.1.4
Tsimshian
12.2.2.3
Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.6.3.1
Pomo
14.2.1.3
Paya (Pech), Sumu, Misquito
4.2.1.1
Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)
5.1.3.3
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
5.1.6.1
Ingush
6.1.1.3
Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.1.1.6
Juang
6.1.1.8
Sora (Savara, Saora), Parenga
6.1.2.2
Kond (Khond, Kondh; language is Kui, incl Kuttia, Konda-Dora), Koya; Pengo
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
k38f3
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
c33a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b69b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
i8h
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b33g
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
c33b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
i82e
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
c32
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
m116b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
k167b
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
n12
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
k184
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
l31a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
k77b3
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
b33e
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
k1d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
k27yy
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 7 Weight: 286
Motif:
c6e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273
Motif:
k27v2
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250