RunoVerse

Piippola

Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)

TraditionFinnish (JR corpus)
Poems238
Verses3,452
Distinct words5,520
Collection years1854–1967
CollectorsKaakinen, Iikka, Keränen
Coordinates64.1569, 26.0343

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
mattaa5
ite15
hirmusella4
epperin3
häihini3
hammastasi6
seinille3
messuun5
villo4
suusi7
töntööri2
saunaämmältä2
tynkäs2
ahtajainen2
ulkopuoleltakin2
metsäsauna2
hätämaa2
narahtaa2
kurjimmista2
olkoonkin2

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.