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  2. Sámi institutional symbols - Wikipedia

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    The symbols generally draw inspiration from old ornamental traditions such as duodji and the "runes" of the traditional shaman's drums. The symbols generally don't follow the rules of tincture, as the "Sámi colours" are traditionally placed colour on colour (rather than colour on metal and vice versa).

  3. Sámi orthography - Wikipedia

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    Southern Sámi follows the principle of using the majority language of the particular country it is being used in as the basis for its orthography and thus has two separate versions: the Norwegian standard and the Swedish standard.

  4. Northern Sámi orthography - Wikipedia

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    In his translation work, Friis was notably assisted by people who spoke Northern Sámi as their mother tongue. In 1854, Friis was joined by Hans Jacobsen Hætta, who had been previously jailed in Kristiania following the Sami revolt in Guovdageaidnu. In 1874, their reworked version of Stockfleth's New Testament in Northern Sámi was published. [3]

  5. List of English words of Sámi origin - Wikipedia

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    Some words specific to the Arctic environment have been loaned to English, specifically: (archaic) morse ('walrus') ← Sámi morša (via Slavic); and tundra ← Kildin Sámi tūnndra 'to the treeless plain' (via Russian).

  6. Skolt Sami - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the Sámi are reindeer herders, and as such, Sámi languages have developed a wide vocabulary with terms to describe both the animal and actions related to its husbandry. These terms describe not only gender and age but also their color, their position in the herd, and others.

  7. Sámi drum - Wikipedia

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    The Bindal drum has a typical Southern Sami decoration: a rhombus-shaped sun symbol in the center, with other symbols around the sun, representing people, animals, landscape and deities. A Sámi drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum used by the Sámi people of Northern Europe.

  8. Southern Sámi - Wikipedia

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    Åarjel-saemiej skuvle (Southern Sámi school) and maanagierte (kindergarten) in /Snåasen Municipality.. Southern or South Sámi (Southern Sami: åarjelsaemien gïele; Norwegian: sørsamisk; Swedish: sydsamiska) is the southwesternmost of the Sámi languages, and is spoken in Norway and Sweden.

  9. Inari Sámi language - Wikipedia

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    Brief history of Inari Sami; Salminen, Tapani. UNESCO Red Book on Endangered Languages. 1993. Kimberli Mäkäräinen A minute vocabulary (Inari Sami-English) (233 words) Names of birds found in Sápmi in a number of languages, including Skolt Sami and English. Search function only works with Finnish input though. Inari Sami language resources ...