# Northern Sami

> most widely spoken of all Sámi languages

**Wikidata**: [Q33947](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33947)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Sámi)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/northern-sami

## Summary

Northern Sami is a language [1] located in Finnmark [1] and is spoken in Norway [1][2]. It is one of the Sami languages indigenous to the northern regions of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The language is primarily associated with the Finnmark area, where it has been traditionally used by the Sami people. Its presence in Norway reflects the historical and cultural roots of the Sami population in that country.


## References

1. Ethnologue
2. [ScriptSource - Norway](https://scriptsource.org/country/NO)
3. [ScriptSource - Sweden](https://scriptsource.org/country/SE)
4. [ScriptSource - Finland](https://scriptsource.org/country/FI)
5. [Source](https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/sme)
6. [Language](https://op.europa.eu/web/eu-vocabularies/at-dataset/-/resource/dataset/language)
7. [Source](https://github.com/JohnMarkOckerbloom/ftl/blob/master/data/wikimap)
8. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
9. [Source](https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/main/se.xml)
10. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File