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   Where are the Sámi languages spoken?

   • The Sámi languages are spoken by the indigenous Sámi people, whose homeland stretches across northern Finland, Sweden and Norway and part of northwestern Russia. The Sámi language family once included at least ten distinct variants, of which at least six still survive.

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   What spellings are used in the Sámi language?

   • Several spellings have been used for the Sámi languages, including Sámi, Sami, Saami, Saame, Sámic, Samic and Saamic, as well as the exonyms Lappish and Lappic. The last two, along with the term Lapp, are now often considered pejorative. The Sámi languages form a branch of the Uralic language family.

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   Is Sámi language a problem?

   • But Sámi language fluency has been declining rapidly for decades. Pite Sámi is critically endangered, with fewer than 50 living speakers, all in Sweden. Today, Northern Sámi is the most widely spoken.

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   Are Sámi still spoken in Sweden?

   • Pite Sámi is critically endangered, with fewer than 50 living speakers, all in Sweden. Today, Northern Sámi is the most widely spoken. Due to assimilation policies in all the countries the Sámi found themselves in, older generations of Sámi people were not allowed to speak their own language in school, meaning some languages have already been lost.

   Ten essential Sámi words that you might not have heard before

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2. finland.fi › life-society › say-your-first-words-in-samiSay your first words in Sámi - thisisFINLAND

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   Twist your tongue with ten useful expressions in the language spoken by northern Finland’s indigenous Sámi people. The national flag shared by Sámi people across northern Europe features the bright colours of traditional Sámi costumes, with red and blue halos signifying the sun and the moon. The Sámi languages are spoken by the indigenous ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sámi_languagesSámi languages - Wikipedia

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   There are, depending on the nature and terms of division, ten or more Sami languages. Several spellings have been used for the Sámi languages, including Sámi, Sami, Saami, Saame, Sámic, Samic and Saamic, as well as the exonyms Lappish and Lappic.

   • Native speakers: (30,000 cited 1992–2013)
   • Region: Sápmi

   • Ethnicity: Sámi

4. www.thelocal.no › 20210702 › ten-beautiful-samiTen essential Sámi words that you might not have heard before

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   Jul 2, 2021 · The Local spoke to speakers and researchers of the languages to find out some of the most unique and beautiful words still in use. 1. Sápmi. Sápmi is the Northern Sámi word for the traditional dwelling place of the Sámi people, which encompasses the northern parts of Scandinavia and the Kola peninsula of Russia.

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6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › Appendix:Saami_word_listsAppendix:Saami word lists - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 6, 2023 · The following word lists of Saami languages are from the NorthEuraLex database (version 0.9). [1] . Glosses are provided in English, Russian, Finnish, and Hungarian. Lists[edit] References[edit] ^ Dellert, J., Daneyko, T., Münch, A. et al. NorthEuraLex: a wide-coverage lexical database of Northern Eurasia.

7. www.beneathnorthernlights.com › sami-languagesTHE SAMI LANGUAGES - AND 200 WORDS FOR SNOW AND ICE.

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   Jan 22, 2019 · The sami language stays a product of its environment. For example there are over two hundred words to describe snow, ice and winterweather (Sorry for the Norwegian translation); 1. áidu- opptrampet veg i snø etter reinflokk som har blitt drevet

8. www.omniglot.com › writing › saamiSami languages - Omniglot

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   The other Sami languages are: Pite Sami (Bidumsámegiella), a Western Sami language with about 20 speakers in Sweden in 2007. Ume Sami, a Western Sami language spoken in Norway and Sweden by about 20 people (in 2000). Ter Sami (saa'mekiill), an Eastern Sami language spoken in Russia by a small number of elderly people in the early 1990s.

9. www.arcticpeoples.com › sagstallamin-the-saamiThe Sámi Languages — Indigenous Peoples' Secretariat

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   Learn some words in Sámi. The Sámi languages are spoken in Finland, Norway, Sweden and Russia. UNESCO regards all the languages as endangered, but revitalization efforts are taking place in several of them. The Sámi languages are spoken across national borders as illustrated by the language map.