RunoVerse

Pärnu

Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)

TraditionEstonian (ERAB corpus)
Poems909
Verses19,748
Distinct words15,468
Collection years1826–1934
CollectorsMartinson, Hans, Aspe
Coordinates58.3118, 24.5683

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
mede43
piale42
kuulatama22
kaada11
kostsi15
kiigepoisid10
langukesed32
teuhulka6
jäma5
lauluviisikene9
varakulle5
kuhelad5
pesenud5
onipojad6
tehtanesse14
hõbesuitsu7
õesed11
kuulsi10
külatüdrekud6
pillitantsu4

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.