Janakkala
Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)
| Tradition | Finnish (JR corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 378 |
| Verses | 2,047 |
| Distinct words | 2,399 |
| Collection years | 1886–1967 |
| Collectors | Hämeenlinnan alakansakouluseminaari, Ratia, Mildred |
| Coordinates | 60.8758, 24.7114 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| taappolaan | 8 |
| anttas | 6 |
| huroo | 14 |
| korotia | 9 |
| villinkoo | 7 |
| kerkkolaan | 6 |
| kullattu | 12 |
| naapukka | 13 |
| tippurat | 8 |
| kaksikymmentviis | 4 |
| puttis | 8 |
| nannan | 8 |
| tuntemista | 5 |
| kulmista | 7 |
| kuts | 7 |
| kattona | 8 |
| tupaseen | 6 |
| vonnaa | 7 |
| tyyraa | 4 |
| aakkelin | 4 |
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.
- aa aa akkerin kaija (JR 10333) — parallel in Hattula
- maa pirä matoo (JR 66738) — parallel in Hattula
- kuts kukko kylpömää (JR 07533) — parallel in Loppi
- mihkäs se kuali (JR 07532) — parallel in Loppi
- tulin pitkin turkutietä (JR 10335) — parallel in Uskela
- pääskysen munan verran (JR 10334) — parallel in Uskela
- hampaat irvissä (JR 14454) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- nippis nappas naulastuoliin (JR 10992) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- ilman kyljen kääntämättä (JR 10335) — parallel in Hämeenlinna
- hops hummalla kirkkoon (JR 10334) — parallel in Hämeenlinna