24.3174, Media: Rapping to Preserve the Sami Language

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LINGUIST List: Vol-24-3174. Tue Aug 06 2013. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 24.3174, Media: Rapping to Preserve the Sami Language

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Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:06:33
From: Brent Woo [bwoo at linguistlist.org]
Subject: Rapping to Preserve the Sami Language

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BBC highlights a musical group from Norway that raps in Sami, a Uralic language spoken in northern Scandinavia. The group's goal is to increase awareness and upend negative preconceptions about the Sami language and people. 

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23497131 


Subject Language(s): Sami, Inari (smn)
                     Sami, Kemi (sjk)

Language Family(ies): Sami






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