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The semisoft sign (Ҍ ҍ; italics: Ҍ ҍ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. [ 1 ] The semisoft sign is used in the alphabet of the Kildin Sami language , where it indicates palatalization (sometimes also called "half-palatalization") of the preceding stop, /nʲ/, /tʲ/, or /dʲ/ .
The orthography used to write Northern Sámi has experienced numerous changes since the first writing systems for the language were developed. Traditionally, Norway, Sweden, and Finland — the three countries where Northern Sámi is spoken — used separate orthographies for teaching the Sámi within their borders.
The Sámi languages (/ ˈ s ɑː m i / SAH-mee), [4] also rendered in English as Sami and Saami, are a group of Uralic languages spoken by the Indigenous Sámi peoples in Northern Europe (in parts of northern Finland, Norway, Sweden, and extreme northwestern Russia).
The letters enclosed in parentheses are letters that are only used in foreign words. In addition, ï [ɨ] is a central version of i [i] . Although this difference is clearly indicated in dictionaries, most texts do not distinguish between the two.
A couple of religious pamphlets were published in Kildin Sámi in Russia and using Cyrillic letters while the Tsars were in power. In addition, the Gospel of Matthew (Kildin Sami: Махьтвеест Пась-Евангели') was translated (partly into Kildin, partly into Akkala Sámi) by the Finnish linguist Arvid Genetz and published by the Finnish Literature Society in 1878 using the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 February 2025. There are 4 pending revisions awaiting review. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other ...
Åarjel-saemiej skuvle (Southern Sámi school) and maanagierte (kindergarten) in /Snåasen Municipality.. Southern or South Sámi (Southern Sami: åarjelsaemien gïele; Norwegian: sørsamisk; Swedish: sydsamiska) is the southwesternmost of the Sámi languages, and is spoken in Norway and Sweden.
Ŧ (lowercase: ŧ, Latin alphabet), known as T with stroke or T with bar, is the 25th letter in the Northern Sámi alphabet, where it represents the voiceless dental fricative [θ]. [1] In the SENĆOŦEN alphabet, it represents . [2] It is also used in the Hualapai alphabet. [3]