Linguistic component of the Upper Deatnu Sami landscape: Place names, places, and tradition

• Main Author: Valtonen, Taarna
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Finnish
• Published: Suomen Kansantietouden Tutkijain Seura 2020
• Subjects: paikannimet; paikkaperinne; pohjoissaamelaiset; kognitiivinen kulttuurintutkimus; Jota; Lauri; Teno; sami; Utsjoki
• Online Access: https://journal.fi/elore/article/view/97259

The article analyses and describes the oral tradition connected to places and landscape, as well as the connection between place names and oral tradition in a cluster of 20th century North Sami communities by the River Deatnu (Teno) in the municipality of Ohcejohka (Utsjoki), Finland. The theoretica...