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Lestijärvi

Runosong collection place · SKVR and JR corpora, Finnish Literature Society

CorpusSKVR and JR, Finnish Literature Society
Poems34
Verses173
Distinct words411
Collection years1884–1933
CollectorsToivo Vuorela · Samuli Paulaharju · Kaarle Krohn
Coordinates63.4921, 24.6760

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Distinctive vocabulary

Words unusually characteristic of poems collected here, compared with poems collected at other places — not the most common words.

WordPoems
tummun2
lampin2
pe3
töpötöpötöppis1
longes1
karvalaukku1
vitakset1
ropeeseen1
motakset1
möyrylän1
lykkimään1
viikateilla1
kellonlierittäjä1
nakkalla1
viikateita1
vaihettaan1
niklalla1
peeterporiin1
liisatyttö1
kuperikki1

Poems collected in this place

The archive records for this place name no finer collection place. A place may be where the song was written down or where the singer came from.

Poems with no finer place recorded (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.