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North Sami is the most widely spoken Sami language, with between 20,000 and 30,000 speakers in Norway, Sweden and Finland. The second biggest Sami language is Lule Sami, spoken in Norway and ...
In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, and the movement to learn it is growing.
Efforts to develop the Sámi language are threatened by budget cuts by the Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish governments, according to the minority’s parliaments in all three Nordic countries.
A UN report examining the human rights situation of Sami people in Sweden, Finland and Norway calls on the Nordic states to provide Sami parliaments with more funding to help boost general ...
Proposed budget cuts in Sweden and Finland could threaten the development of Sámi languages and leave the body responsible for safeguarding them in a funding crisis, Sami leaders said.
A small audience for usual developments of text to speech for new languages. But Sami text to speech language creation is much more than just adding another language to a portfolio. It's part of a ...
Click to read the article in Turkish "The texts of a 41-year-old writer always win against what is written by a 10-year-old girl." These remarks are uttered by Sámi writer Elin Anna Labba, who ...
There are ten Sami languages – South, Ume, Pite, Lule, North, Inari, Skolt, Akkala, Kildin and Ter. Unesco regards all of them as endangered and at least one has gone extinct.
There are ten Sami languages – South, Ume, Pite, Lule, North, Inari, Skolt, Akkala, Kildin and Ter. Unesco regards all of them as endangered and at least one has gone extinct. North Sami is the ...