RunoVerse

Ruovesi

Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (JR corpus)

TraditionFinnish (JR corpus)
Poems390
Verses2,717
Distinct words3,976
Collection years1840–1971
CollectorsAhto, Luutonen, Vilho
Coordinates61.9946, 24.0871

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
leksanteri5
nästän4
viti5
piilon8
mettään16
piilossa8
malten5
rallamo3
rillamo3
heräs4
kääver4
kulten5
tauluun7
kotio6
milten4
katajilla4
kolo9
nääver4
äite4
niiver4

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.