Valgamaa
Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)
| Tradition | Estonian (ERAB corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 58 |
| Verses | 996 |
| Distinct words | 1,841 |
| Collection years | 1895–1931 |
| Collectors | Lensin, Hans, koguja teadmata |
| Coordinates | 57.8670, 26.1700 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| neiukeise | 8 |
| noorekeise | 8 |
| vaateme | 4 |
| kajomenna | 2 |
| koonalasse | 2 |
| kandelana | 2 |
| repenesse | 2 |
| ülendas | 2 |
| korstenesse | 2 |
| muller | 2 |
| varatselt | 2 |
| sõgel | 3 |
| pajuleht | 2 |
| neidisse | 2 |
| manna | 5 |
| tuleve | 3 |
| ollu | 4 |
| matetasse | 2 |
| akenesse | 2 |
| löusi | 2 |
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.
- liina läts minu ilu (E 72814 (1)) — parallel in Sangaste
- liina läts minu armas armuke (E 72814 (1)) — parallel in Sangaste
- liina läts minu õnn (E 72814 (1)) — parallel in Hargla
- lätsi hobost otsima ollalale (E 72815 (2)) — parallel in Setumaa
- sõlge tooma (E 72814 (1)) — parallel in Setumaa
- meie värre katski (E 72815 (3)) — parallel in Valga
- tartust vanu taaterit (E 72815 (3)) — parallel in Valga
- veli eila riiast tõi (E 72815 (3)) — parallel in Karula
- lina lehti ja lauki otsa ollale (E 72815 (2)) — parallel in Karula
- minu hopen ollale (E 72815 (2)) — parallel in Rõuge