Why Are There So Many Words for Snow in Sámi?
The old "Eskimo words for snow" trope is a well-known but misleading linguistic myth. A far more accurate and fascinating example comes from the Sámi languages of northern Scandinavia, whose…
Unlocking the Universe of Languages
The old "Eskimo words for snow" trope is a well-known but misleading linguistic myth. A far more accurate and fascinating example comes from the Sámi languages of northern Scandinavia, whose…