Ter Sami language
E376428
Ter Sami is a critically endangered Uralic language traditionally spoken by the Ter Sami people on the Kola Peninsula in northwestern Russia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ter Sami language canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Samic language
ⓘ
Uralic language ⓘ critically endangered language ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Finno-Ugric group (traditional classification) ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Kildin Sami language
ⓘ
Skolt Sami language ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| endangermentLevel | nearly extinct ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Ter Sami ⓘ |
| family |
Uralic languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Uralic language family
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Ter Lapp
ⓘ
Ter Lappish ⓘ Ter Sámi ⓘ
surface form:
Ter Saami
|
| hasAncestor |
Proto-Samic
ⓘ
surface form:
Proto-Samic language
Proto-Uralic language ⓘ |
| hasConsonantFeature | palatalization contrast ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalCategory |
grammatical cases
ⓘ
grammatical number ⓘ grammatical person ⓘ mood ⓘ tense ⓘ voice ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
rich case system ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature | vowel harmony ⓘ |
| hasVowelFeature | long and short vowel distinction ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder |
SOV-dominant
ⓘ
flexible word order ⓘ |
| isEndangeredDueTo |
assimilation policies in the Soviet era
ⓘ
language shift to Russian ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn | Russia ⓘ |
| ISO639-3 | sjt ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Eastern Sami ⓘ |
| languageContactWith |
Kildin Sami language
ⓘ
Northern Russian dialects ⓘ Russian language ⓘ |
| numberOfSpeakers | very few speakers ⓘ |
| region | Kola Peninsula ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
northeastern Kola Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Kola Peninsula
northwestern Russia ⓘ |
| status | critically endangered ⓘ |
| subfamily |
Sámi languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Sami languages
|
| traditionalSpeakers |
Sami people
ⓘ
surface form:
Ter Sami people
|
| UNESCOStatus | critically endangered ⓘ |
| usedBy | small elderly population ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Cyrillic script
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.