Tartu
Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)
| Tradition | Estonian (ERAB corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 999 |
| Verses | 14,322 |
| Distinct words | 15,162 |
| Collection years | 1885–1939 |
| Collectors | Johann, Sirul, Linda |
| Coordinates | 58.4100, 26.6275 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| öömüts | 20 |
| karjalaps | 25 |
| viinaklaas | 26 |
| neitsil | 24 |
| kringlid | 6 |
| null | 5 |
| lätsi | 22 |
| poks | 6 |
| kokal | 26 |
| tuletukiga | 24 |
| vabarna | 8 |
| säe | 22 |
| otsan | 17 |
| kakles | 5 |
| kaklesid | 5 |
| mängus | 6 |
| adina | 6 |
| siisik | 7 |
| iisik | 7 |
| poig | 13 |
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.
- suvelinnu liigutama (ARS 1, 804 (3)) — parallel in Setumaa
- harak halli mantliga (ARS 1, 707 (1)) — parallel in Setumaa
- emakene memmekene (ARS 1, 803 (1)) — parallel in Haljala
- laua pealta laululehte (EKS b 5 (2)) — parallel in Haljala
- udusella hommikulla (ARS 1, 733/5 (2)) — parallel in Kolga-Jaani
- meil on ligi lingisepad (ARS 1, 709/10 (5)) — parallel in Kolga-Jaani
- kahel käel kiigutasid (ARS 1, 803 (1)) — parallel in Ambla
- suu juures suisutasid (ARS 1, 803 (1)) — parallel in Ambla
- meie mullikad mudassa (H III 15, 218/20 (5)) — parallel in Kuusalu
- nelja neiu ehteida (EKS b 3 (11)) — parallel in Kuusalu