RunoVerse

Pohjois-Karjala

Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (SKVR corpus)

TraditionFinnish (SKVR corpus)
Poems218
Verses3,619
Distinct words6,030
Collection years1828–1934
CollectorsLaitinen, Henrik, Polén
Coordinates62.9246, 29.9830

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
mie27
pilvisillä4
ruokaruohoistan3
sekä21
rakehilla5
emonen11
sie17
likasilmän3
asunnonkaan3
vittunen3
jesuksen11
kirkokunnan3
tarpeella4
piimäsi4
kuningas15
herasilmän3
ihe5
manalta5
muarii4
särkee4

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.