Karula
Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)
| Tradition | Estonian (ERAB corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 758 |
| Verses | 12,472 |
| Distinct words | 12,733 |
| Collection years | 1873–1939 |
| Collectors | Einer, Peeter, Jaan (Johannes) |
| Coordinates | 57.7084, 26.3858 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| iks | 91 |
| imä | 62 |
| oll | 61 |
| tulõ | 39 |
| tull | 51 |
| esä | 60 |
| mii | 42 |
| kon | 40 |
| ti | 38 |
| lätsi | 56 |
| kiä | 26 |
| kotun | 34 |
| mõtsa | 51 |
| olõ | 25 |
| tõne | 29 |
| är | 31 |
| nu | 36 |
| läts | 39 |
| tõni | 11 |
| kaema | 34 |
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.
- veri juvvas viina iist (EÜS VII 1034 (83)) — parallel in Setumaa
- vinnemaal no vilä kuiva (EÜS VII 1142 (165)) — parallel in Setumaa
- noorekõne nõrgakõne (H II 24, 294 (60)) — parallel in Sangaste
- iki iki ma vaene (EÜS VII 1029 (78)) — parallel in Sangaste
- sinnä kasvi suurõ saarõ (EÜS VII 1035/6 (85)) — parallel in Urvaste
- sinnä mõtsa murdunõssõ (EÜS VII 1035/6 (85)) — parallel in Urvaste
- vanik jäie velle vaja pääle (ERA II 156, 401/2 (1)) — parallel in Rõuge
- tii tii tiigi poole (AES, MT 50, 4/5 (3)) — parallel in Rõuge
- läbi kalõ kastõhaina (EÜS VII 1026/8 (76)) — parallel in Hargla
- mul om man makus ais (H II 48, 847/8 (34)) — parallel in Hargla