Yu.E. Berezkin, E.N. Duvakin

Thematic classification and distribution of folklore and mythological motifs by area

Analytical catalogue

Introduction
Bibliography
Ethnicities and habitats

D4M. Fire owners are dancing. 42.43.46.-.51.

The kidnapper comes to the owners of fire or light. They're feasting or dancing. He joins them, takes away valuables, seizing the right moment. See D4A motif.

NW coast. Fire. Tlingites; bellacula; quakiutl; nootka.

The coast is the Plateau. Fire. Chilcotin; Thompson.

Plains. Fire. Kiova-Apache.

Southeast USA. Fire. Yuchi; hichiti; screams; seminoles.

California. Sun/light. Pomo; proptu; nomlaki [+fire].

Big Pool. Fire. Northern Payut; Panamint; Northern and Western Shoshones; Goshiyute; Utah Utah; Southern Utah.

The Great Southwest. Fire. Western Apache; jicarilla; lipan; chiricahua; teva.

NW Mexico. Northern tepehuans.