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Language Comparison: Sami North vs Latgalian
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Aspect | Sami North | Latgalian |
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Family | Uralic, Sami | Indo-European, Baltic |
Speakers | Approximately 25,000 | Approximately 165,000 |
Features | The most widely spoken Sami language, known for vowel harmony, consonant gradation, and a rich system of inflection | A Baltic language variety closely related to Latvian but with distinct phonological, grammatical, and lexical features; recognized as a historical language in Latvia. |
Countries | Norway, Sweden, Finland | Latvia (primarily in the Latgale region), with smaller communities in Lithuania and emigrant populations worldwide |
Writing System | Latin script with additional characters | Latin script |
Tonal | No | No, but retains pitch accents from Proto-Baltic |
Grammatical Cases | Yes, features 7 cases: nominative, genitive, accusative, locative, illative, comitative, and essive | Yes, retains the full Indo-European system of 7 cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, locative, and vocative |
Derived From | Proto-Sami | Proto-Baltic |
Loanwords | From Scandinavian languages (Norwegian, Swedish), Finnish, and Russian | From Russian, Polish, and Latvian |
Dialects | Includes Western Northern Sami, Eastern Northern Sami, and Sea Sami, with phonological and lexical differences | Includes High Latgalian and Low Latgalian, with differences in pronunciation and vocabulary |
Alphabets | A, Á, B, C, Č, D, Đ, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, Ŋ, O, P, R, S, Š, T, Ŧ, U, V, Z, Ž | A, Ā, B, C, Č, D, E, Ē, F, G, Ģ, H, I, Ī, J, K, Ķ, L, Ļ, M, N, Ņ, O, P, R, S, Š, T, U, Ū, V, Z, Ž |
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