How toddlers in Finland's 'language nests' are saving an endangered Sámi language

Special nurseries are helping the Sámi people in Finland to bring their almost-lost language back from the brink of extinction.
bianet

From Sámi language to Kurdish with writer Labba

"The texts of a 41-year-old writer always win against what is written by a 10-year-old girl." In Turkey as part of the Belongings project, which offers a platform for Kurdish and Sámi writers to meet ...
EDN

Living Spoken Heritage: Acapela Will Add Sami to its Language Portfolio

Sami Parliament of Norway has chosen Acapela Group to develop North Sami language text-to-speech. A small audience for usual developments of text to speech for new languages. But Sami text to speech ...
TASS

Russian academicians encourage Murmansk Region to introduce Sami classes at schools

Scientists have interviewed indigenous residents of the Lovozersky District in the Murmansk region MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. Experts of the Clean Arctic - Vostok-77 expedition found that the Sami ...
BBC

How climate change is altering Sami language

North Sami, a language spoken in the Arctic, has more than 300 words for snow and a special word for "frightened reindeer". Can it survive in a warmer world? Pentti Pieski, a translator and tourism ...