Pite Sami language

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Pite Sami language is an endangered Uralic language traditionally spoken by the Sámi people in parts of northern Sweden.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sami language
Uralic language
endangered language
basicWordOrder SVO
closelyRelatedTo Lule Sami language NERFINISHED
North Sami language NERFINISHED
country Sweden
documentedBy linguistic fieldwork
endangeredStatus severely endangered
ethnicGroup Pite Sámi people NERFINISHED
Sámi people NERFINISHED
hasCaseSystem yes
hasConsonantGradation yes
hasDigitalResources limited
hasLongAndShortVowels yes
hasOfficialOrthography yes
hasPalatalizationContrast yes
hasVowelHarmony partially
historicalContactWith Norwegian language NERFINISHED
Swedish language NERFINISHED
ISO639-3Code sje
languageFamily Uralic language family NERFINISHED
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
minorityLanguageStatus recognized minority language in Sweden
moreDistantlyRelatedTo Inari Sami language NERFINISHED
Kildin Sami language NERFINISHED
Skolt Sami language NERFINISHED
South Sami language NERFINISHED
morphologyType rich inflectional morphology
numberOfSpeakersStatus very few native speakers remaining
orthographyStandardizedIn 2019
partOf Sami languages continuum NERFINISHED
region Sápmi NERFINISHED
revitalizationEfforts community-based language courses
development of teaching materials
documentation projects
spokenIn Sweden NERFINISHED
standardizationBody Sametinget (Swedish Sámi Parliament) NERFINISHED
subfamily Sami branch
subgroup Western Sami languages
traditionalRegion Arjeplog area
Arvidsjaur area NERFINISHED
Pite River valley NERFINISHED
northern Sweden NERFINISHED
UNESCOAtlasStatus severely endangered
usedFor everyday communication within Pite Sámi communities
traditional joik singing
traditional oral storytelling
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Lule Sami language closelyRelatedTo Pite Sami language
Ume Sami language closelyRelatedTo Pite Sami language