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North Sami

Davvisámegiella

Larger language family: Sami

Speaker Numbers

International Speaker Numbers according to
EGIDS (Ethnologue) Source UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
25 700 Site under maintenance (will be updated) 25 700
National Speaker Numbers
Country Language National Speaker Number Bases for Calculation Year Source
Sweden North Sami Approx. 6 000 (estimated, not a census) Speakers 2026 (Website accessed)


Endangerment

International Endangerment according to
UNESCO Source ELCAT (Endangered Languages Project) Source
Site under maintenance (will be updated) Threatened
National Endangerment according to EGIDS (Ethnologue)
Country Language Endangerment Level Source
Sweden North Sami 6b (Threatened)
ECRML-Recognised in

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