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i106
Motif
Motif code:
i106
Name_eng:
Ursa major is a person
Description:
Ursa major is only one anthropomorphic being, not several persons
Name_rus:
Большая Медведица – один персонаж
Description_rus:
Большая Медведица – один антропоморфный персонаж, а не группа людей
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
Motif analysis result tradition count all:
23
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Old and New Testament
Viet, Muong
Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
Early Chinese written sources
Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
Tutchone
Tagish
Tahltan
Koyukon
Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
Plains Cree
Carrier
Chilkotin
Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
Navajo
Jicarilla
Papago
Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
Orinoco Kariña, Yaruri, Tamanak
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
Tundra (Lower Kolyma) Yukaghir (Waduls)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
k32c
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif:
a1a
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
b42o
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
l1f
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 11 Weight: 455
Motif:
k1d
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
k27l
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
k16a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b93a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
h37a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
k65c2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
b42s
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif:
k10f
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 17 Weight: 353
Motif:
b48d
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
h28c
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
k56b2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif:
m53f
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
i140
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
i27d
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif:
b121
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333