RunoVerse

Läänemaa

Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)

TraditionEstonian (ERAB corpus)
Poems333
Verses6,192
Distinct words8,641
Collection years1874–1936
Collectorskoguja teadmata, H., Paju
Coordinates58.7741, 23.6340

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
näiu21
herjad5
kuninge4
nuore8
nuorekese3
ennekõine4
egä12
esä11
võts6
rannaruogu3
heidäm3
hommukulle4
kosti11
hellä8
harjult3
kasevarik3
mõtsastegi3
löusi4
kõnelde5
siana4

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.