Nissi
Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)
| Tradition | Estonian (ERAB corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 188 |
| Verses | 1,807 |
| Distinct words | 3,241 |
| Collection years | 1896–1939 |
| Collectors | Laipmann, Hans (Laikmaa, Ants) |
| Coordinates | 59.0739, 24.2391 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| muudku | 4 |
| muol | 3 |
| vardi | 3 |
| joodakse | 2 |
| kaevasid | 2 |
| mõises | 2 |
| söödakse | 2 |
| teivastest | 4 |
| põlvega | 2 |
| halgudest | 2 |
| numre | 2 |
| soan | 3 |
| mõisavanemad | 2 |
| laenetavad | 2 |
| terviksid | 2 |
| juuriti | 2 |
| laitse | 2 |
| saeatan | 2 |
| rindadeks | 2 |
| õbelõngse | 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.
- kanguri kerad kõrisevad (H II 54, 377 (30)) — parallel in Haljala
- peretütar neitsikene (E, StK 29, 49/53 (34)) — parallel in Haljala
- viisin tamme ema õue (ERA II 192, 491/2 (20)) — parallel in Kuusalu
- lase kiigu käia (ERA II 261, 672 (78)) — parallel in Kuusalu
- kuhu pean pesa tegema (H II 54, 374/5 (24)) — parallel in Ambla
- kodu seitse kõik segased (H II 54, 452/3 (144)) — parallel in Ambla
- hallid härjad angussarved (E, StK 29, 49/53 (34)) — parallel in Risti
- kivikangrud kärisevad (E, StK 29, 49/53 (34)) — parallel in Risti
- kui meil tõlda tõrvati (H II 54, 367/8 (12)) — parallel in Märjamaa
- mis lubad oma õele mu pojuke (E, StK 29, 55/6 (37)) — parallel in Märjamaa