Forssa
Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)
| Tradition | Finnish (JR corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 93 |
| Verses | 435 |
| Distinct words | 734 |
| Collection years | 1886–1967 |
| Collectors | Hämeenlinnan alakansakouluseminaari, Karke, Ida |
| Coordinates | 60.8449, 23.6255 |
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Distinctive vocabulary
Words unusually characteristic of poems collected here, compared with the whole corpus — not the most common words.
| Word | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| viplaa | 6 |
| vaplaa | 6 |
| plott | 4 |
| vankela | 4 |
| sukkela | 6 |
| roos | 4 |
| voos | 4 |
| plat | 2 |
| fos | 2 |
| nikkaan | 2 |
| siannippu | 2 |
| lunilun | 2 |
| anitan | 2 |
| puhjaa | 2 |
| rännälin | 2 |
| mietiö | 2 |
| fyraa | 2 |
| klapia | 2 |
| hippis | 2 |
| terskaa | 2 |
Sample verses with parallels in other places
Verses recorded here whose close parallels appear in poems from other collection places — a trace of the shared oral tradition.
- mene sinä pois (JR 11418) — parallel in Uskela
- mitä se silloin löi kuus (JR 11417) — parallel in Uskela
- lampahia kaitsemassa (JR 11419) — parallel in Alatornio
- entten tenten teijula ventten (JR 11415) — parallel in Alatornio
- onkapannu uus (JR 11409) — parallel in Hämeenlinna
- entten tenten (JR 11414) — parallel in Hämeenlinna
- varttia vailla kuus (JR 11409) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- semmonen maakari (JR 14254) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- kysyi saunan ämmiltä (JR 13296) — parallel in Helsinki
- olet vaikka sinä (JR 11442) — parallel in Helsinki