- the Sami
- UK [ˈsɑːmɪ] / US [ˈsɑmɪ]
noun [plural]
a group of people who live in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Russia
English dictionary. 2014.
the Sami
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(the) Sami — the Sami UK [ˈsɑːmi] US [ˈsɑmi] noun [plural] a group of people who live in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Russia http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/sami the.htm Thesaurus: words for people according to the part of the world they… … Useful english dictionary
Population Genetics of the Sami Peoples — Autosomal DNA in Sami PopulationsIn the early years of genetic research the Sami people caught the scientists interest because of their unusual blood group distribution (Boyd 1939, Mourant 1952, Ryttinger 1957). In later years, the use classic… … Wikipedia
Sami history — The Sami peoples (originally known as Saami) have inhabited the northern regions of Fenno Scandinavia and Russia for a long time in coexistence with other peoples. The traditional Sami life style, dominated by hunting, fishing and trading, was… … Wikipedia
Sami Parliament of Norway — The Sami Parliament of Norway ( Sámediggi in Northern Sami, Sämitigge in Inari Sami, unicode|Säämte #x01E7; #x01E7; in Skolt Sami) is the representative body for people of Sami heritage in Norway. It act as an institution of cultural autonomy for … Wikipedia
Sámi school (Sweden) — Sámi schools, which were referred to as Nomad schools or Lapp schools before 1977, are a type of school in Sweden that runs parallel to the standard primary school system. Sámi schools are part of the Swedish public school system, and as such are … Wikipedia
Sami orthography — refers to the various orthographies used by the six Sámi languages that have their own literary language: Southern Sami, Lule Sami, Northern Sami, Inari Sami, Skolt Sami and Kildin Sami.Orthographical trendsThree different orthographical trends… … Wikipedia
Sami Parliament of Finland — The Sami Parliament of Finland ( Sámediggi in Northern Sami, Sämitigge in Inari Sami, unicode|Säämte #x01E7; #x01E7; in Skolt Sami) is the representative body for people of Sami heritage in Finland. The parliament consists of 21 elected mandates … Wikipedia
Sami Church Council (Church of Norway) — The Sami Church Council (n.sa. Sámi girkoráđđi , l.sa. Sáme girkoráde , s.sa. Saemien gærhkoeraerie ) is the organ of the Church of Norway responsible for Sami church life. It answers to the General Synod of the Church of Norway.BackgroundThe… … Wikipedia
Sámi Čuvgehussearvi — (orig. sm. Sami Čuvgitusseärvi, fi. Lapin sivistysseura and sm. Säämi Čuovvittasseervi) (literally The Society for the Promotion of Sámi Culture ) was an association that had as its goal the promotion of Sámi culture in Finland that was founded… … Wikipedia
Sami National Day — The Sami National Day falls on February 6 as this date was when the first Sámi congress was held in 1917 in Trondheim, Norway. This congress was the first time that Norwegian and Swedish Sámi came together across their national borders to work… … Wikipedia
