intervenção:

Ingrid Schellbach-Kopra
Institut für Finnougristik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Germany

TO TRAVEL IS BETTER THAN TO REST" – SAMI PROVERBS IN DISCOURSE

evento: Colóquio Interdisciplinar sobre Provérbios 2007
organização: AIP
resumo: Because of the continuous and increasing enthusiasm of large sections of the population for Lapland and the Sami culture there is also a great interest in so called folk wisdom of Sami People. In different printed matter and on the internet we can find proverbs, which are described as Sami. The paper gives a short survey and evaluation of the existing scientific collections of Sami proverbs and recent relevant publications from Norway and Finland.