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north finnishnounA generic name for a number of Finnish dialects spoken in the Northern parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway. Two of them, Meänkieli (or Torne Valley Finnish) in Sweden and Kven in Norway are officially recognized as minority languages in their respective countries, and are currently considered separate languages. Their structure and grammar are similar to Finnish but the vocabularies are considerably influenced by the majority language of their country.
meänkielinounA language spoken by some 40,000–70,000 people mainly in Northern Sweden. It is a variant of Finnish with a structure and grammar similar to Finnish, but the vocabulary considerably influenced by Swedish.
kareliannounOf, from or relating to the region of Karelia, politically split between the administrative regions of North Karelia and South Karelia, Finland and the Republic of Karelia, Russia.
southern saminounRelating to the Southern Sami people living in east central Norway south of the Arctic Circle and across the border in Sweden, and their language and culture.
torne valley finnishnounMeänkieli (language spoken by some 40,000–70,000 people in Northern Sweden)
quenyanounA constructed language created by J. R. R. Tolkien modelled on Greek, Latin and Finnish.
lule saminounA Finno-Ugric language spoken in parts of Norway and Sweden.
northern saminounThe most widely spoken Sami language; it is spoken in northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It includes three dialects: Torne, Finnmark and Sea Sami.
finno-ugriannounAlternative form of Finno-Ugric. [A group of languages that, together with Samoyedic, make up the Uralic family, and are spoken in a broad swath from Siberia to Norway.]
norwegianizationnoun(countable) The changing of foreign words into a Norwegian form.
inuktunnounA language spoken by some indigenous Inughuit people of northwestern Greenland.
norfolknounA maritime county of eastern England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, and the North Sea.
voticnounA nearly extinct Finno-Ugric language spoken in Ingria.
north saminounAlternative form of Northern Sami. [The most widely spoken Sami language; it is spoken in northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It includes three dialects: Torne, Finnmark and Sea Sami.]
nivkhnounThe language isolate spoken by the Nivkh.
nenetsnounA member of a people who live in the extreme northwest of Russia; a Samoyed.
finno-ugricnounA group of languages that, together with Samoyedic, make up the Uralic family, and are spoken in a broad swath from Siberia to Norway.
finnishnounThe Finno-Ugric language spoken by the majority of the people living in Finland, one of the two official languages of the country (the other is Swedish).
inuvialuktunnounA language or dialect of Inuktitut spoken by some Inuit.
south saminounAlternative form of Southern Sami. [A Finno-Ugric language spoken in parts of Norway.]

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