Pekka Sammallahti
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1947 –
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Who is Pekka Sammallahti?
Pekka Lars Kalervo Sammallahti is a professor of Sámi languages at the Giellagas Institute at the University of Oulu. A prolific writer, he has published more than 100 books and articles related to Sápmi and the various Sámi languages. Sammallahti has also been a driving force in the work done to create official written languages for a number of Sámi languages.
He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
He is the only brother of photographer Pentti Sammallahti.
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