Vändra
Runosong collection place · Estonian tradition (ERAB corpus)
| Tradition | Estonian (ERAB corpus) |
|---|---|
| Poems | 1,541 |
| Verses | 26,395 |
| Distinct words | 19,766 |
| Collection years | 1868–1940 |
| Collectors | Tõnisson, Mats, Seimann |
| Coordinates | 58.6545, 25.0313 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| eedekene | 13 |
| kostelikku | 7 |
| kardapõlle | 11 |
| kaerale | 8 |
| haavaoksad | 12 |
| ämmelikud | 5 |
| hoome | 16 |
| eede | 12 |
| mõnigi | 7 |
| langunaesed | 11 |
| tõrremetsa | 8 |
| lauletavad | 9 |
| raskemaksi | 8 |
| targemaksi | 8 |
| sõudemasta | 7 |
| mademed | 9 |
| minap | 14 |
| kaindelussa | 7 |
| sabaluust | 4 |
| kahkub | 4 |
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.
- kuke kuivaksi lihaksi (E 10957 (7)) — parallel in Haljala
- minu naine noorukene (E 10955/6 (5)) — parallel in Haljala
- oh sa rumal poega noori (EKmS 4° 4, 741/2 (7)) — parallel in Kolga-Jaani
- kui saab kurja kus siis panna (E 8870/1 (84)) — parallel in Kolga-Jaani
- kalev mulle rauda (H II 20, 708 (3)) — parallel in Kuusalu
- ämm mulle kaku (H I 5, 233 (9)) — parallel in Kuusalu
- sisaliku silma peale (EKmS 4° 2, 780 (96)) — parallel in Ambla
- hästi hästi meie mehed (EKmS 4° 2, 751/2 (30)) — parallel in Ambla
- jumal aga hoidku olemasta (H II 20, 611/2 (8)) — parallel in Tõstamaa
- kes saab joodiku mehele (H II 20, 611/2 (8)) — parallel in Tõstamaa