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Article: Ask FACES!
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- Faces: People, Places, and Cultures
- Article date:
- November 1, 2005
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Here is your chance to send us your world culture--and geography-related questions[ Each month, our experts will answer several questions from readers like you. Want to know where the world's highest mountain is located? What is the largest country in the world? Ask FACES!
Q. How did the Sami get their name?
Justin R., Suffern, NY
A. The Sami are composed of a number of nomadic Sami-speaking peoples along the northern regions of Europe and northwestern Siberia. Though there are several dialects of Sami, all of them belong to the Finno-Ugric branch of languages. The Sami most likely were labeled as such by the Selkup people, who called them ...
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