RunoVerse

Tornio

Runosong collection place · Finnish tradition (SKVR corpus)

TraditionFinnish (SKVR corpus)
Poems168
Verses861
Distinct words1,343
Collection years1819–1968
CollectorsPerä-Pohjolan ja Lapin Kotiseutuyhdistys, Haggrén, Helmi
Coordinates67.7661, 26.4645

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Distinctive vocabulary

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

WordOccurrences
kranatin8
kruppaa7
krinnin6
virman9
tysikin9
pyristä5
pirkkoa6
kelli10
ysikin10
pyttys5
kapustaa6
souteli9
kruusi5
mammaa7
samu4
äppeli4
kahdeksas11
alatalon6
olemaan8
päppelin4

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.