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Motif
Name_eng:
The Pleiades are girls
Description:
The Pleiades are a group of girls or women (with children)
Name_rus:
Плеяды – девушки, женщины
Description_rus:
Плеяды – группа девушек или женщин (с детьми)
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:
92
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
1.1.1.2
Khoekhoe (=Hottentot; incl Nama, Korana); Damara
1.2.4.1
Congo (Koongo, Bacongo; incl Vili, Fioti, (Ma)Yombe, MuKunyi), Ndombo, Luango (Loango), Zombo (Sambo), Laadi (Laari), (Ba)Fioti, Woyo (Kiwoyo)
1.2.6.1
Duala (Douala), Basa (Basaá), Kwiri (Kweli), Isubu
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)
1.4.3.1
Murle, Me'en (Bodi), Didinga
1.4.3.4
Dholuo (=Luo, Nilotic Kawirondo)
1.4.4.3
Banda, Gbaya (Baya), Manja, Ngbandi, Mbum (incl Mbaye), Fali; Mündü
10.2.1.1
Early Chinese written sources
10.2.2.5
Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
10.3.1.1
Ainu
11.1.2.1
Chukchi
11.2.1.1
Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
12.5.1.4
Lenape (Delaware)
12.5.2.1
Huron (incl Wyandot)
12.5.2.2
Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
12.6.1.1
Yurok
12.6.1.3
Karok
12.6.2.3
Atsugewi
12.6.3.1
Pomo
12.6.4.4
Ohlone (Costanoan)
12.6.5.1
Yokuts
12.6.5.2
Northern Foothills Yokuts (Chukchansi, Dumna, Kechayi)
12.6.5.3
Salinan
12.6.5.4
Mono (Monache)
12.6.5.6
Kawaiisu
12.6.6.1
Serrano
12.6.6.2
Gabrielino (Tongva)
12.6.6.3
Cahuilla, Cupeño
12.6.6.4
Luiseño, Juaneño
12.7.1.1
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
12.7.1.1
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
12.7.1.9
Ute
12.8.4.2
Diegueño: Ipai, Tipai, Kamia (Kumeai)
12.8.4.4
Yuma proper (Quechan), Mohave, Maricopa
12.8.4.5
Paipai
12.8.4.6
Kiliwa
12.8.5.1
Pima
12.8.5.2
Papago
13.1.4.5
Quapaw
13.2.2.2
Kiowa
14.1.1.1
Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
14.4.3.3
Aimara
15.2.3.6
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
16.1.2.1
Ayoreo
16.1.2.2
Chamacoco (Ishir)
3.1.3.3
Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
3.1.3.5
Morocco Arabs
3.1.3.8
Tuareg
3.3.5.5
Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
3.3.5.7
Eastern Prussia
3.4.1.1
Ancient Greece
3.4.1.2
Ancient Italy: Latins, Etruscans, Magna Graecia
3.5.1.1
Greeks (modern)
4.1.1.1
Poles
4.1.1.2
Kashubians, Poles of Polish Pomorie
4.1.1.3
Sorbians (Luzhitsa Serbs)
4.1.1.4
Czech
4.1.2.1
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.2.2.1
Western Sami
4.2.2.2
Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
4.3.2.1
Mari (Cheremis)
4.3.3.1
Kazan (Middle Volga) Tatars
5.1.4.2
Ossetians
5.1.5.2
Nogai
5.3.2.2
Arabs of Levant (Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Jordan); Bedouins of Sinai
5.3.2.3
Arabs of Iraq
5.6.1.1
Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
5.6.2.14
Bengali, Maithili
5.6.2.2
Himachali-Pahari (Western Pahari)
5.6.2.5
Bhils (incl Barela-Bhilala), Pardhi, Kokna, Parwa
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
6.2.3.6
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
6.3.1.9
Khamti, Ahom
6.3.2.3
Stieng, Chrau, Sre (Koho), Maa, Mnong
7.1.1.1
Trans-New Guinea and unclassified Papuan groups of Irian Jaya: Mejprat, Arandai-Bintuni, Inanwatan-Berau, Papua of Gelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Kamoró, Marind Anim, Sawi, Mafore; Korowai; Kwerba; Momina, Eipo, Yale, Awyu, Muyu
7.1.5.1
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
7.1.5.1
Melanesians of the northern coast New Guinea, nearest off-shore islands and Huon Gulf (Morobe district): Watut, Bilbil (Bilibili), Jabim (incl Kai), Tami, Bukawac, Wogeo, Tumleo, Yakamul, Manam, Sissano, Sio
7.1.6.2
Southern Solomons: southern part of Santa Ysabel (Bughotu), Guadalcanal, San Cristobal, Malaita (Kwaio people), Ulawa
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)
8.1.4.1
Queensland: Mungkan (Wikmunkan), Wiknatara, Bloomfield River, Cape Bedford, Cape Grafton, Kokowara (Koko-Warra), Koko-yalunyu (Kokokulunggur), Bunya Bunya, Waka-Waka (Wakawaka), Kabikabi, Chepara
8.1.5.1
Central Australia: Kaitish, Warramunga, Arunta (Aranda), Loritja (Kukatja), Pijandjara (Pitjantjara), Adnjamatana (Andjamathana, Wailpi), Aluridja, Walpiri (Walbiri), Aluridja, Matuntara (Maduntara), Nambutji, Wamma (=Wommana?)
8.1.5.2
Southern Australia: Dieri, Urabunna (Arabana), Flinderce Mountains, Kujani, Andyamatana (Andjamatana, Wailpi)
8.1.5.3
Western Australia: Walmanjeri, Njolnjol (Njulnjul, Nyul-Nyul), Worora, Kariara (Karierra), Karadjari (Karadjeri, Garadjari), Djaberdjaber (Djaberadjabera), Ngarluma, Wiilman (Wheelman), Bibbulmum (Pebelman), Burong (Panaka)
9.1.2.2
Khakas
9.1.3.1
Tuvinians of Tuva
9.10.1.1
Nanai
9.10.1.3
Udeghe
9.10.1.4
Oroch
9.10.1.6
Negidal
9.10.3.1
Manchu
9.3.3.2
Tungus (Evenki) of China (Solon, Birar, Oroqen, Manegir)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
k27n3a1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 2 Weight: 1000
Motif:
m105a1
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
f101
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
j19c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif:
m50
Shared traditions: 23 All traditions: 34 Weight: 676
Motif:
b121
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
h17
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 9 Weight: 667
Motif:
i27d
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
b119
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
j50b
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
i50c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
m75b3
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
m7c
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif:
m74c
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif:
k32k
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
i100c
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
d4q
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
a13a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 9 Weight: 556
Motif:
i115a
Shared traditions: 16 All traditions: 31 Weight: 516