North Sámi

E406024

North Sámi is a Uralic language spoken by the Sámi people of northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, and is the most widely used of the Sámi languages.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sámi language
Uralic language
natural language
ancestor Proto-Samic
Proto-Uralic
closelyRelatedTo Lule Sámi
Pite Sámi
ethnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
hasCaseSystem yes
hasConsonantGradation yes
hasDialects Eastern North Sámi
Torne North Sámi
linked to: North Sámi

Western North Sámi
hasGrammaticalCases accusative
comitative
essive
genitive
illative
locative
nominative
hasNumberDistinction dual
plural
singular
hasVowelHarmony no
ISO639-1Code se
ISO639-2Code sme
languageBranch Western Sámi
languageFamily Uralic
linked to: Uralic languages
mostWidelySpokenOf Sámi languages
partOf Uralic language family
linked to: Uralic languages
primaryWordOrder SVO
recognizedMinorityLanguageIn Finland
Norway
Sweden
regulatingBody Sámi Parliament of Finland
Sámi Parliament of Norway
Sámi Parliament of Sweden
spokenIn Finland
Norway
Sweden
Sápmi
standardized yes
subfamilyOf Sámi languages
usedFor education in Sámi areas
literature
media in Sámi areas
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kven hasLoanwordsFrom North Sámi
Pite Sámi closelyRelatedTo North Sámi
Kildin Sámi closelyRelatedTo North Sámi
Lule Sami language closelyRelatedTo North Sami language
linked to: North Sámi
Lake Inari languageContext North Sámi
Lule Sami closelyRelatedTo North Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Drag hasMinorityLanguage North Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Lule Sámi closelyRelatedTo North Sámi
Porsanger languageUsed Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Tana bru language Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Finnmark traditionalLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
North Sámi hasDialects Torne North Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Sør-Varanger hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sami
subject linked to: Sør-Varanger Municipality
linked to: North Sámi
Western Sámi language hasVariety North Sámi language
linked to: North Sámi
Burfjord usedLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
South Sami moreDistantlyRelatedTo North Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Åarjelsaemien gïele moreDistantlyRelatedTo Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Proto-Samic ancestorOf Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Western Northern Sami sharesOrthographyWith standard Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Rumbbučávku language NorthernSami
linked to: North Sámi
Pathfinder (1987 film) featuresLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Ofelas originalLanguage Northern Sami
subject linked to: Ofelas (1987 Norwegian film)
linked to: North Sámi
Salla hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sami
subject linked to: municipality of Salla
linked to: North Sámi
Lokka hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Lapland electoral district hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Kaamanen languageUsed Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Siida Sámi Museum languageOfName Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Sámi Cultural Centre Sajos languageOfWorkOrName Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Sääʹmteʹǧǧ languageOfWork Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Pirita Näkkäläjärvi languagesSpoken Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Sámi Parliament Executive Board languageUsed Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Finnish Sámi Language Act language Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Ukonsaari languageContext Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Ivalo minorityLanguage Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Utsjoki officialLanguage Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Utsjoki hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Utsjoki hasTraditionalLanguage Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Guhkesvággejåhkå hasNameInLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Lapporten valley languageRegion Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Nordland og Troms traditional region traditionalLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Kemi Sámi distinctFrom Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Kemi Sámi languageShiftTo Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi
Lyngen Municipality hasMinorityLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Tana municipality hasOfficialLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Nesseby hasOfficialLanguage Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Nesseby usesLanguageInAdministration Northern Sami
linked to: North Sámi
Sámi Parliamentary Council languageUsed Northern Sámi
linked to: North Sámi