Kouvola
Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)
| Tradition | Finnish (JR corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 16 |
| Verses | 67 |
| Distinct words | 168 |
| Collection years | 1932–1955 |
| Collectors | Paavolainen, Oma Martti, Hämeenlinnan alakansakouluseminaari |
| Coordinates | 61.2664, 25.1877 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| sikkerleena | 2 |
| kloos | 2 |
| simpla | 2 |
| vampla | 2 |
| anikoita | 2 |
| vanikoita | 2 |
| mentter | 2 |
| neiker | 2 |
| anikit | 2 |
| ranikit | 2 |
| tetter | 2 |
| etter | 2 |
| eiker | 2 |
| teijun | 2 |
| jääll | 2 |
| viikaa | 2 |
| vaakaa | 2 |
| nuut | 2 |
| syyll | 1 |
| vankurvii | 1 |
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.
- sinipää punapää siirin miirin (JR 49237) — parallel in Leppävirta
- maalaari maalaa taloa (JR 49238) — parallel in Leppävirta
- viu vau ville tille (JR 15941) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- tillin tiepukka (JR 49242) — parallel in Saarijärvi
- menin kapakkaan (JR 49243) — parallel in Alatornio
- tallukoita kuus (JR 49240) — parallel in Alatornio
- viikaa vaakaa (JR 14870) — parallel in Hämeenlinna
- juputin puputin puksis pois (JR 49237) — parallel in Helsinki
- kävelin kerran sillalla (JR 49243) — parallel in Ranua
- musta maija mahaa pukkas (JR 15941) — parallel in Hyvinkää