“A very strong stream it is”: An Interpretation of Yoiks about the Gievdneguoika Waterfall
This article is devoted to yoik, the traditional vocal music of the Sámi people. It explains what yoiks are and what meaning they have in Sámi culture as an expression of remembrance and emotions. The study analyses the lyrics of three yoiks about a waterfall on the Kautokeino river called Gievdnegu...
Published in: | Studia Scandinavica |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Uniwersytet Gdański
2023
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.bg.ug.edu.pl/index.php/SS/article/view/10128 https://doi.org/10.26881/ss.2023.27.01 |