The bear went down the mountain: Sámi language usage then and now
The bear had a lofty status in ancient myth and legend. This was especially so among circumpolar hunting groups such as the Sámi who venerated the animal. They resorted to a special system of language for communicating in such a manner that the bear did not understand their intentions. Yet, Sámi fo...
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2005-12-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/linguistica/article/view/4213 |