The English Language

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Sami

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Sami Language Notes

Sámi (also spelt Saami) is an Uralic language spoken in Lapland in Northern Scandinavia. Its speakers are known as Sámi or Lapps (a derogatory term).


WordMeaningNotes
tundra   Frozen treeless region in the Arctic.

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