Essays about: "North Saami"

Found 3 essays containing the words North Saami.

  1. 1. Encountering Diversity Before and Beyond the District Courts : The Saamis’ Situation in North-Western Jämtland 1649–1700

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Sigrid Ejemar; [2023]
    Keywords : Saami; Jämtland; district court records; seventeenth century; encounters; local communities; borderlands; settler colonialism;

    Abstract : This thesis utilises district court records from the three judicial districts of Hammerdal, Offerdal, and Undersåker to shed light on Saamis’ presence in north-western Jämtland during the seventeenth century. The research question posed is how encounters with the local communities shaped the Saamis’ situation during a period of emerging colonial mores and contributes to the discussion on how encounters with others impacted the situation for the Saami in early modern Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dual number in the North Saami dialect of Ofoten and Sør-Troms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Finsk-ugriska språk

    Author : Olle Kejonen; [2017]
    Keywords : Saami; North Saami; grammatical number; dual number; reciprocal pronouns; sámegiella; davvisámegiella; grammatihkalaš lohku; guvttiidlohku; resiprohka pronomenat;

    Abstract : This study deals with grammatical number in the North Saami dialect of Ofoten and Sør-Troms, Norway. Five informants were interviewed and the material was collected both through free speech and elicitation. The study shows that in this dialect, plural forms are used when referring to two individuals. READ MORE

  4. 3. Renens domesticering

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Liv Spellerberg; [2014]
    Keywords : ren; renskötare; pastoralism; jakt; lavar;

    Abstract : Domesticeringsprocessen innebär bland annat en beteendemässig förändring hos djur genom avel och skiljer sig från tämjning då tamhet innebär att en individ under sin livstid lär sig beteenden som gör den hanterbar av människan. Syftet med det här arbetet är att ta reda på när, varför och hur renen blev domesticerad och ifall något annat djur hade kunnat ersätta renen som husdjur. READ MORE