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Motif
Name_eng:
The Pleiades are a hen with its chickens
Description:
The Pleiades are a brooding hen, hen with its chickens, chickens
Name_rus:
Плеяды – курица с цыплятами
Description_rus:
Плеяды – курица, наседка с цыплятами, цыплята
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
02 Moon spots, stars, constellations
Motif analysis result:
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
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:
60
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.2.2.3
Tonga (Tsonga; incl, Soli, Sala, Lenje)
1.3.1.2
Tiv, Bamum (Bamun), Mungaka (Mgaka, Bali), Beba, Anaguta, Bete (Mbete, Karang), Ekoi, Nyang, Vute (Wute), Jukun, Chamba, Bamileke, Kwotto, Kirri; Denya (Nyang)
1.3.1.3
Cross-River: Efik, Ibibio, Anaang (Anang), Ikom, Abua
1.3.1.4
Igbo (Ibo); Isoko, Urhobo
1.3.1.5
Yoruba; incl Ife), Nupe, Bini (Edo), Engenni, Chamba, Dakka, Kukuruku
1.3.2.1
Hausa
1.3.3.1
Bia: Anyi, Agni, Baule, Nsema
1.3.3.2
Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
1.3.3.5
Ewe
1.3.4.2
Northern Gur (Oti-Volta): Mamprussi, Dagomba, Dagari (Dagara; incl Lodaga), Bassari, Mosi, Nankanse, Konkomba, Moba; Ditammari, Nyende, Bulsa (pl Builsa, Bulo)
1.3.4.5
Dogon
1.3.5.1
Fula (=Fulbe, Fulani, Pular)
1.3.5.10
Mende, Loma, Gbunde (Gbandi, Bandi)
1.3.5.11
Mandingo (Manden, incl San, Samo), Kagoro, Bambara (Bamana), Malinke, Kassonke, Diula
1.3.5.16
Dan (=Gio), Guro (=Kweni, incl Gagu, Neio), Toura, Mano, Ngere, Beng, Guro
1.3.5.2
Mandjak, Mankanya, Pepel, Balant, Felupe, Diola (Jola)
1.3.5.4
Temne (Timne)
1.4.2.2
Shilluk, Anuak
3.1.3.8
Tuareg
3.3.1.5
Basques
3.3.2.1
Italians: Northwest (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Emilia–Romagna)
3.3.2.6
Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
3.3.2.7
Italians: Southern (Abruzzo, Campania, Molise, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria)
3.3.2.8
Italians: Northeast (Trentino – Alto Adige, Veneto, Venezia Giulia, Southern Tirol, Friuli, Istria)
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
3.3.4.4
England
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
3.3.5.6
Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland
3.5.1.1
Greeks (modern)
3.5.1.2
Bulgarians
3.5.1.3
Macedonians
3.5.2.2
Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.2.4
Croatians; Italians of Dalmatia (if the motif is absent among other Italians)
3.5.2.5
Slovenians
3.5.3.1
Hungarians
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.4.1
Gagauz
4.1.1.1
Poles
4.1.1.3
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
4.1.1.4
Czech
4.1.1.5
Slovakians
4.1.2.1
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.1.2.2
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.3
Ukrainians: Northern dialects
4.1.2.5
Byelarusians
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)
4.2.1.3
Danes
5.3.2.5
Arabs (literary tradition; incl. One Thousand and One Nights)
5.4.2.4
Highland Tajik
6.2.2.4
Khasi
6.2.3.5
Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.3.1.4
Thai of Thailand
6.3.1.6
Thai of Vietnam, Tai Lue, Khao (Kho, Tai Don, White Tai), Tai Dam (Black Tai), Nung; Buyi; Shui
6.3.2.1
Khmer
6.3.2.2
Bahnar, Bana, Sedang, Por
6.4.4.4
Bidayuh (incl. Maloh), Iban (Sea Dayak), Sakarram; Brunei
6.4.6.2
Toraja (Toradja), To Mori, Barée (=Eastern Toraja)
6.4.8.4
Timor: Amarasi, Tetum, Meto, Atoni (incl Mollo), Kédang (Lomblen island), Leti Islands (Leti, Moa, Lakor)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
i25b1
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif:
b33d1
Shared traditions: 11 All traditions: 13 Weight: 846
Motif:
m62d
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif:
l33g
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 6 Weight: 833
Motif:
b2g
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
k38b3c
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif:
m39g2
Shared traditions: 12 All traditions: 15 Weight: 800
Motif:
i132b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
m56c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
n19
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
k80a5
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 8 Weight: 750
Motif:
i7b
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
i82f
Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 11 Weight: 727
Motif:
b124
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
l121a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
k107e
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
m56d
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 7 Weight: 714
Motif:
b87b
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 10 Weight: 700
Motif:
h24d
Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 13 Weight: 692