Johan Turi: First Author of the Sámi
@article{Svonni2011JohanTF, title={Johan Turi: First Author of the S{\'a}mi}, author={Mikael Svonni}, journal={Scandinavian Studies}, year={2011}, volume={83}, pages={483 - 490} }
ONE-HUNDRED YEARS AGO in the year 1910, Johan Turi's book Muitalus samiid birra (An Account of the Sami) first appeared. It was the first time that a Sami had written a book regarding the Sami situation in Sami. The book's genesis has its own particular history. Now, a century after the work's appearance, a new edition has been prepared based on Turi's original handwritten manuscript (Muitalus Samiid Birra). The present collection of essays examines Turi's masterpiece from a variety of…
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Reviewed Medium: book
Authors: Kristin Kuutma
Year: 2006
Pages: 282
Publisher: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia
ISBN: 951-41-0970-8 (soft cover). Prices: 27.00 Pounds(soft cover).