The Presentation of Saami Place-Names on Swedish Maps during 100 Years

My essay is a critical view of the process of standardizing Saami place-names on the official maps in Sweden. The starting-point of the essay are the Saami place-names that were first published on the ordnance maps at the end of the 19th century, from 1895 and onwards. I also describe the linguistic...

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Main Author: Dehlin, Lennart
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: York University 2009
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Saami Names on Swedish Maps
Saami Place Names
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10315/3957
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spelling ftyorkuniv:oai:yorkspace.library.yorku.ca:10315/3957 2023-05-15T18:08:04+02:00 The Presentation of Saami Place-Names on Swedish Maps during 100 Years Session Paper Dehlin, Lennart 2009 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/10315/3957 en eng York University Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress of Onomastic Sciences 978-1-55014-521-2 http://hdl.handle.net/10315/3957 The following articles are © 2009 with the individual authors. They are made available free of charge from this page as a service to the community under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivative Works license version 3.0. For full details go to http://creativecommons.org.licenses/ny-nd.3.0 CC-BY-NC-ND Saami Names on Swedish Maps Saami Place Names Article 2009 ftyorkuniv 2022-08-22T13:06:10Z My essay is a critical view of the process of standardizing Saami place-names on the official maps in Sweden. The starting-point of the essay are the Saami place-names that were first published on the ordnance maps at the end of the 19th century, from 1895 and onwards. I also describe the linguistic examination regarding the publication of the later topographical and economic maps in the 1950’s, 1960’s and onward. In the conclusion of the essay I comment on the decision taken by the National Land Survey of Sweden concerning the presentation of the Saami place-names in their different varieties, North, Lule, Ume and South Saami, on the official maps. Article in Journal/Newspaper saami York University, Toronto: YorkSpace
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description My essay is a critical view of the process of standardizing Saami place-names on the official maps in Sweden. The starting-point of the essay are the Saami place-names that were first published on the ordnance maps at the end of the 19th century, from 1895 and onwards. I also describe the linguistic examination regarding the publication of the later topographical and economic maps in the 1950’s, 1960’s and onward. In the conclusion of the essay I comment on the decision taken by the National Land Survey of Sweden concerning the presentation of the Saami place-names in their different varieties, North, Lule, Ume and South Saami, on the official maps.
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