RunoVerse

Kauhajoki

Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)

TraditionFinnish (JR corpus)
Poems113
Verses697
Distinct words1,212
Collection years1889–1967
CollectorsHämeenlinnan alakansakouluseminaari, Harju, Helmi
Coordinates62.3388, 22.2548

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Distinctive vocabulary

Words unusually characteristic of poems collected here, compared with the whole corpus — not the most common words.

WordOccurrences
sormenpäältä3
salannut3
lymys4
varikselle4
kleirin2
kräätäri2
pikipoianpietari2
pitis2
tiritari2
lymyn5
loukkohon3
jätisemään2
saadun2
täppy2
tätten2
tokisee2
kalleri2
tääpykkä2
yttenä5
olkohon4

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.