Lappiske Sprogprøver: En Samling af Lappiske Eventyr, Ordsprog og Gaader

A collection of Lapp (Sami) folktales, proverbs, and riddles, compiled and translated into Danish by the Norwegian linguist Jens Andreas Friis. First published in 1871, the book offers a rare glimpse into the oral literature and linguistic diversity of the Sami people, an indigenous minority group inhabiting the northern regions of Scandinavia, Russia, and Finland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.